Ledumahadi McPhee et al. 2018 (sauropodomorph)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: B. W. McPhee, R. B. J. Benson, J. Botha-Brink, E. M. Bordy, and J. N. Choiniere. 2018. A giant dinosaur from the earliest Jurassic of South Africa and the transition to quadrupedality in early sauropodomorphs. Current Biology 28:1-9

Parent taxon: Sauropodiformes according to B. W. McPhee et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Aardonyx, Blikanasaurus, Camelotia, Gongxianosaurus, Irisosaurus, Jingshanosaurus, Leonerasaurus, Melanorosaurus, Meroktenos, Mussaurus, Schleitheimia, Sefapanosaurus, Seitaad, Xingxiulong, Yizhousaurus, Yunnanosaurus

Subtaxa: Ledumahadi mafube

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Beginsel farm (Jurassic of South Africa)

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