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Diplodocimorpha
Taxonomy
Diplodocimorpha was named by Calvo and Salgado (1995). It is not extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Diplodocoidea by Wilson and Sereno (1998).
It was assigned to Sauropoda by Calvo and Salgado (1995); to Diplodocoidea by Salgado et al. (2004), Taylor and Naish (2005), Salgado et al. (2006) and Apesteguía (2007); and to Diplodocoidea by Tschopp et al. (2015) and Mannion et al. (2019).
It was synonymized subjectively with Diplodocoidea by Wilson and Sereno (1998).
It was assigned to Sauropoda by Calvo and Salgado (1995); to Diplodocoidea by Salgado et al. (2004), Taylor and Naish (2005), Salgado et al. (2006) and Apesteguía (2007); and to Diplodocoidea by Tschopp et al. (2015) and Mannion et al. (2019).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1995 | Diplodocimorpha Calvo and Salgado p. 14 |
2004 | Diplodocimorpha Salgado et al. p. 903 |
2005 | Diplodocimorpha Taylor and Naish p. 3 fig. 1 |
2006 | Diplodocimorpha Salgado et al. p. 704 fig. 9 |
2007 | Diplodocimorpha Apesteguía p. 535 |
2015 | Diplodocimorpha Tschopp et al. |
2019 | Diplodocimorpha Mannion et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Unr. †Diplodocimorpha Calvo and Salgado 1995
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Unr. †Flagellicaudata Harris and Dodson 2004
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Unr. †Dicraeosauridae Huene 1927 [dicraeosaurid]
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G. †Amargasaurus Bonaparte 1984
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†Amargasaurus cazaui Salgado and Bonaparte 1991
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Invalid names: Amargasaurus groeberi Bonaparte 1984 [replaced]
G. †Dicraeosaurus Janensch 1914
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†Dicraeosaurus hansemanni Janensch 1914
†Dicraeosaurus sattleri Janensch 1914
Unr. †Diplodocidae Marsh 1884 [diplodocid]
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Subfm. †Apatosaurinae Janensch 1929
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G. †Apatosaurus Marsh 1877
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†Apatosaurus ajax Marsh 1877
Invalid names: Titanosaurus Marsh 1877 [synonym]
G. †Brontosaurus Marsh 1879
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†Brontosaurus parvus Peterson and Gilmore 1902
†Brontosaurus yahnahpin Filla and Redman 1994
Invalid names: Brontosaurus giganteus Anonymous 1898 [nomen nudum], Elosaurus Peterson and Gilmore 1902 [synonym], Eobrontosaurus Bakker 1998 [synonym]
Invalid names: Atlantosaurus immanis Marsh 1878 [nomen dubium]
Unr. †Diplodocinae Janensch 1929 [diplodocine]
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G. †Barosaurus Marsh 1890
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†Barosaurus lentus Marsh 1890
Invalid names: Barosaurus gracilis Russell et al. 1980 [nomen nudum], Gigantosaurus Fraas 1908 [synonym]
G. †Dinheirosaurus Bonaparte and Mateus 1999
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†Dinheirosaurus lourinhanensis Bonaparte and Mateus 1999
G. †Diplodocus Marsh 1878
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†Diplodocus carnegii Hatcher 1901
†Diplodocus hallorum Gillette 1991
†Diplodocus longus Marsh 1878
Invalid names: Seismosaurus Gillette 1991 [synonym]
G. †Galeamopus Tschopp et al. 2015
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†Galeamopus hayi Holland 1924
†Galeamopus pabsti Tschopp and Mateus 2017
G. †Supersaurus Jensen 1985
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†Supersaurus vivianae Jensen 1985
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Invalid names: Dystylosaurus edwini Jensen 1985 [synonym], Ultrasauros macintoshi Jensen 1985 [synonym]
Invalid names: Dystylosaurus Jensen 1985 [synonym], Ultrasauros Olshevsky 1991 [synonym]
Invalid names: Dicraeosaurinae Janensch 1929 [empty]
Invalid names: Diplodocus lacustris Marsh 1884 [nomen dubium]
Unr. †Rebbachisauridae Bonaparte 1997
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Unr. †Khebbashia Fanti et al. 2015
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Unr. †Limaysaurinae Whitlock 2011
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G. †Cathartesaura Gallina and Apesteguía 2005
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†Cathartesaura anaerobica Gallina and Apesteguía 2005
G. †Nopcsaspondylus Apesteguía 2007 [Nopcsa vertebra]
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†Nopcsaspondylus alarconensis Apesteguía 2007
Unr. †Nigersaurinae Whitlock 2011
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G. †Demandasaurus Torcida Fernández-Baldor et al. 2011
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†Demandasaurus darwini Torcida Fernández-Baldor et al. 2011
Invalid names: Rebbachisaurinae Wilson and Allain 2015 [empty]
Invalid names: Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis Lapparent 1957 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Peczkis 1995, Marsh 1875 |
Age range: base of the Bathonian to the top of the Late/Upper Turonian or 168.30000 to 89.30000 Ma
Collections (282 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Middle Jurassic | China (Ningxia) | Lingwulong shenqi (195171) | |
Bathonian | India (Rajasthan) | Tharosaurus indicus (227432) | |
Bathonian - Callovian | Mexico (Puebla) | Theropoda indet. (143808) | |
Oxfordian | Tanzania (Lindi) | Dicraeosaurus hansemanni (48387) | |
Middle Oxfordian | Georgia (Abkhaziya) | Diplodocinae indet. (51908) | |
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | USA (Wyoming) | Apatosaurus sp., Barosaurus sp., Diplodocus sp. (126540) | |
Kimmeridgian | Argentina (Chubut) | Diplodocidae indet. (172899) | |
Kimmeridgian | USA (Wyoming) | Apatosaurus sp., Barosaurus sp., Diplodocinae indet. (46460) Apatosaurus sp., Diplodocus sp. (57903 75453 176983) Diplodocidae indet. (46462) Diplodocidae indet., Apatosaurus sp., Barosaurus sp., Diplodocus sp. (58510) Diplodocidae indet., Galeamopus pabsti (185607) Diplodocus sp. (46468 46469) Diplodocus sp., Apatosaurus sp., Barosaurus sp. (46465) | |
Kimmeridgian | USA (Montana) | Apatosaurus sp., Diplodocidae indet. (49624) Diplodocinae indet. (69890) | |
Kimmeridgian | USA (Colorado) | Apatosaurus sp. (49621) Apatosaurus sp., Diplodocus sp. (48171) Diplodocidae indet., Apatosaurus sp., Diplodocinae indet. (154924) Diplodocus sp. (56590) | |
Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian | Argentina (Chubut) | Brachytrachelopan mesai (51287) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | Spain (Aragón) | Sauropoda indet. (36366) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Colorado) | Amphicoelias altus (48130) Apatosaurinae indet. (48146) Apatosaurus ajax, Atlantosaurus immanis, Apatosaurus laticollis (13341) Apatosaurus laticollis (48128) Apatosaurus sp. (231617) Apatosaurus sp., Barosaurus sp., Diplodocidae indet. (11611) Barosaurus sp. (49622) Camarasaurus sp. (39377) Diplodocidae indet. (231533 231618) Diplodocus sp. (25141 48169 56599 68097) Diplodocus sp., Apatosaurus ajax (39376) Diplodocus sp., Brontosaurus excelsus (36576) Sauropoda indet. (177497) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Montana) | Sauropoda indet. (50714 231532) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | Apatosaurus excelsus (57898 57900 57902 142335 142336 142337) Apatosaurus sp. (39339 48837 49628 55486 57894 57896 58512 192748 207747 207748 231567) Apatosaurus sp., Apatosaurus louisae (52815) Apatosaurus sp., Barosaurus sp. (39342) Apatosaurus sp., Diplodocidae indet. (227262) Apatosaurus sp., Diplodocus sp. (55320 207749) Apatosaurus yahnahpin (55487 230771) Barosaurus lentus (49637) Barosaurus sp. (49634) Brontosaurus amplus (39369) Brontosaurus excelsus (39368) Brontosaurus giganteus (221673) Brontosaurus sp. (55323 74000 188398) Diplodocidae indet. (58507 62576) Diplodocidae indet., Apatosaurus sp., Diplodocus sp., Diplodocus longus, Diplodocinae indet., Galeamopus hayi, Galeamopus pabsti, Brontosaurus sp. (22648) Diplodocidae indet., Galeamopus sp., Apatosaurus sp., Diplodocus longus (58509) Diplodocinae indet. (39337) Diplodocinae indet., Apatosaurus sp. (49636) Diplodocus carnegii (48565 57897 68100) Diplodocus carnegii, Brontosaurus sp. (13352) Diplodocus longus (168056) Diplodocus sp. (13212 13214 39253 39344 39370 55483 58513 142334 190894 230770 230774 231553 231565 231569 231572) Diplodocus sp., Apatosaurus sp. (49627) Dyslocosaurus polyonychius (106532) Elosaurus parvus, Brontosaurus sp. (52816) Supersaurus sp. (74664) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (New Mexico) | Apatosaurus sp. (38867) Brontosaurus sp. (225131) Diplodocidae indet. (22717) Diplodocinae indet. (51992) Diplodocus carnegiei (38872) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (South Dakota) | Barosaurus lentus (49631) Barosaurus lentus, Barosaurus affinis (57905) Diplodocus sp. (57904) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | Spain (Asturias) | Diplodocinae indet. (91469) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | Spain (Teruel) | Diplodocinae indet. (85290) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Utah) | Apatosaurus sp. (58517 96826) Apatosaurus sp., Barosaurus sp. (220417) Apatosaurus sp., Diplodocus sp., Barosaurus sp. (58514) Brontosaurus parvus (58516) Diplodocidae indet. (192428) Diplodocus sp. (58518) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | Portugal (Centro) | Diplodocinae indet. (219240) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Arizona) | Apatosaurus sp. (70024) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | USA (Wyoming) | Diplodocus sp., Apatosaurus sp. (22650) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Germany (Niedersachsen) | Diplodocidae indet. (51859) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Portugal (Lourinhã) | Dinheirosaurus sp. (205809) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Tanzania (Lindi) | Barosaurus africanus, Dicraeosaurus hansemanni (47151) Dicraeosaurus hansemanni (47149) Flagellicaudata indet., Dicraeosaurus hansemanni, Barosaurus africanus (47153) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | USA (Montana) | Diplodocoidea indet. (38866) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Portugal (Centro) | Diplodocidae indet. (68904 156123) Sauropoda indet. (49304) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | Apatosaurus sp., Diplodocus sp., Brachiosaurus sp. (49577) Diplodocus sp. (47065) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian | Portugal (Centro) | Diplodocinae indet. (47431) Diplodocoidea indet. (38680) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian | USA (Colorado) | Apatosaurus sp., Barosaurus sp., Dystylosaurus edwini, Diplodocoidea indet., Ultrasaurus sp., Sauropoda indet. (45975) Diplodocidae indet., Apatosaurus ajax, Diplodocus lacustris (28382) Diplodocus longus, Brontosaurus sp., Morosaurus agilis, Diplodocinae indet., Diplodocus sp., Galeamopus sp. (28366) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | Tanzania (Lindi) | Barosaurus africanus (48368) Dicraeosaurus sattleri (48375) Dicraeosaurus sp. (48383) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | Barosaurus sp., Diplodocus sp. (22678) Diplodocus sp. (74663) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Colorado) | Apatosaurus sp. (38883 70032 207744 231621) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Oklahoma) | Apatosaurus sp. (56422) Apatosaurus sp., Diplodocus sp. (49596 49597) Diplodocus sp., Diplodocinae indet., Apatosaurus parvus, Brontosaurus excelsus (49338) | |
Tithonian | Tanzania (Lindi) | Barosaurus africanus (47122 47140 47144 47156 47160 48350 48365 48376 97538) Barosaurus africanus, Dicraeosaurus hansemanni (48385) Dicraeosaurus sattleri (47138 47141 47184 48342 48349) Dicraeosaurus sattleri, Barosaurus africanus (47182) Dicraeosaurus sp. (48374) Dicraeosaurus sp., Dicraeosaurus sattleri (47185) Diplodocidae indet. (97544) Diplodocidae indet., Dicraeosaurus sattleri (48344) Flagellicaudata indet., Barosaurus africanus (48358) Gigantosaurus africanus (47181) Sauropoda indet. (47183) Tornieria sp. (121195) | |
Tithonian | Zimbabwe (Mashonaland North) | Barosaurus sp., Dicraeosaurus sp. (49100) | |
Tithonian | USA (Utah) | Apatosaurus sp. (225118 231582) Apatosaurus sp., Brontosaurus sp., Diplodocus sp. (46439) Diplodocus sp. (22711) | |
Tithonian | USA (Colorado) | Amphicoelias fragillimus (48129) Apatosaurus excelsus (48161) Diplodocidae indet. (53040 58811) Diplodocus sp. (48162 48163 48166) | |
Tithonian | USA (South Dakota) | Apatosaurus sp. (49625 49630) Diplodocinae indet. (132242) | |
Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | Diplodocus sp. (39347 55482) | |
Tithonian | Chile (Aisén) | Diplodocinae indet., Diplodocidae indet. (83734) | |
Early/Lower Tithonian | USA (Utah) | Apatosaurus sp. (231581) Apatosaurus sp., Barosaurus sp., Barosaurus lentus, Apatosaurus louisae, Diplodocus hallorum, Diplodocinae indet., Diplodocus sp. (21852) | |
Early/Lower Tithonian | USA (Colorado) | Apatosaurus sp., Diplodocus sp. (71476) | |
Early/Lower Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | Diplodocus sp. (56654) | |
Middle Tithonian | USA (Utah) | Diplodocidae indet. (52110) | |
Middle Tithonian - Late/Upper Tithonian | Portugal (Centro) | Diplodocidae indet. (49248) Diplodocinae indet. (49253) | |
Berriasian | Spain (Castilla y Leon) | Diplodocidae indet. (201814) | |
Early/Lower Berriasian - Late/Upper Valanginian | Niger (Agadèz) | Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis (25132 25133) | |
Early/Lower Berriasian - Late/Upper Valanginian | Niger (Agadez) | Rebbachisaurus sp. (25223) Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis (25193 25202) | |
Late/Upper Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian | United Kingdom (England) | Morosaurus brevis (73271) | |
Berriasian - Valanginian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Dicraeosauridae indet. (174952) | |
Late/Upper Berriasian - Valanginian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Leinkupal laticauda, Dicraeosauridae indet. (156241) | |
Berriasian - Hauterivian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Diplodocinae indet. (174953 174954) | |
Early/Lower Berriasian - Late/Upper Barremian | Niger (Agadez) | Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis (25226) | |
Early/Lower Berriasian - Late/Upper Albian | Algeria (Adrar) | Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis (25139 25142 25143) | |
Early/Lower Berriasian - Late/Upper Albian | Algeria (Illizi) | Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis (25137) | |
Early/Lower Berriasian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | Algeria (Tamanghasset) | Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis (25225) | |
Early/Lower Berriasian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | Algeria (Illizi) | Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis (25222) | |
Valanginian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Dicraeosauridae indet., Diplodocidae indet., Dicraeosauridae indet. (193674) | |
Late/Upper Hauterivian - Early/Lower Barremian | Croatia (Istarska) | Sauropoda indet. (26931) | |
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | Spain (Burgos) | Demandasaurus darwini (232463) | |
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Zapalasaurus bonapartei (67218) | |
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | Spain (Castilla y Leon) | Rebbachisauridae indet. (51034) | |
Early/Lower Barremian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | Niger (Agadez) | Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis (25356 141305) | |
Barremian | United Kingdom (England) | Rebbachisauridae indet. (105331 118213) | |
Barremian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Amargasaurus cazaui, Dicraeosauridae indet. (213290) Amargatitanis macni (195197) Diplodocidae indet., Amargasaurus groeberi (13333) | |
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Rebbachisauroidea indet. (86345) | |
Barremian - Aptian | Brazil (Minas Gerais) | Rebbachisauridae indet. (232335) | |
Aptian | Niger (Agadez) | Rebbachisaurus sp. (37200) Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis (25194) | |
Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Zapalasaurus sp. (127363) | |
Aptian - Albian | Niger (Agadez) | Nigersaurus taqueti (59640) | |
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | Tunisia (Tataouine) | Titanosaurus sp. (25200) | |
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Limaysaurus sp. (46076) | |
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | Tunisia (Médenine) | Sauropoda indet. (67203) | |
Late/Upper Aptian - Middle Albian | Brazil (Maranhão) | Dicraeosauridae indet. (67219) | |
Albian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Rebbachisauridae indet., Agustinia ligabuei (92233) | |
Albian | Niger (Agadez) | Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis (25196) Titanosauridae indet. (28569) | |
Albian | Tunisia (Tataouine) | Sauropoda indet. (116297) Tataouinea hannibalis (147575) | |
Albian - Cenomanian | Brazil (Ceará) | Rebbachisauridae indet. I, Rebbachisauridae indet. II (207779) | |
Early/Lower Albian | Brazil (Maranhão) | Rebbachisauridae indet. (79658) | |
Early/Lower Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | Niger (Tahoua) | Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis (25219 25220) | |
Early/Lower Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | Algeria (Illizi) | Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis (25192) | |
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | Niger (Agadez) | Sauropoda indet. (25221) | |
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | Morocco (Béni Mellal-Khénifra) | Rebbachisaurus garasbae (45943) | |
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | Morocco (Drâa-Tafilalet) | Rebbachisaurus sp., Rebbachisaurus garasbae (52887) | |
Cenomanian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Rebbachisauridae indet. (179480) Rebbachisaurus tessonei (51947) | |
Cenomanian | Brazil (Maranhão) | Itapeuasaurus cajapioensis (203122) Rebbachisaurus sp. (56365) | |
Early/Lower Cenomanian | Niger (Agadez) | Rebbachisauridae indet. (58577) | |
Early/Lower Cenomanian | Morocco (Drâa-Tafilalet) | Rebbachisauridae indet. (59057) Rebbachisaurus garasbae (25325) Sauropoda indet. (59771) | |
Early/Lower Cenomanian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Bothriospondylus sp. (51943) Rayososaurus agrioensis (58572) Rebbachisaurus tessonei (51948 51949 51950) | |
Early/Lower Cenomanian | Niger (Zinder) | Rebbachisauridae indet. (228906) | |
Late/Upper Cenomanian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Rebbachisauridae indet. (51946) | |
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Turonian | Argentina (Río Negro) | Rebbachisauridae indet. (67296) | |
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Turonian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Rebbachisauridae indet. (226993) Rebbachisauridae indet., Sidersaura marae (123202) Rebbachisaurus tessonei (58981) Sidersaura marae (232882) | |
Middle Cenomanian - Turonian | Argentina (Chubut) | Katepensaurus goicoecheai (152253) Rebbachisauridae indet. (123284) | |
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Turonian | Argentina (Chubut) | Diplodocidae indet. (68151) Rebbachisauridae indet. (115564) | |
Coniacian | Argentina (Chubut) | Rebbachisauridae indet. (219559) |