Alternative spelling: Rhaetosaurus
Full reference: H. A. Longman. 1926. A giant dinosaur from Durham Downs, Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 8(3):183-194
Parent taxon: Eusauropoda according to P. Upchurch et al. 2004
See also Bonaparte 1986, Cabrera 1948, Carroll 1988, Charig 1967, Coombs and Molnar 1981, Dong 1992, Dong 1998, Hill et al. 1966, Huene 1927, Kuhn 1939, Longman 1926, Longman 1927, McIntosh 1990, Romer 1956, Romer 1966, Steel 1970, Swinton 1970, Tatarinov 1964, Upchurch 1995 and Wilson 2002
Sister taxa: Algoasaurus, Algoasaurus bauri, Amanzia, Bagualia, Bothriospondylus madagascariensis, Cardiodon, Cetiosauridae, Cetiosauriscus, Datousaurus, Dystrophaeus, Ferganasaurus, Haestasaurus, Janenschia, Jobaria, Lapparentosaurus, Mamenchisauridae, Nebulasaurus, Neosauropoda, Ornithopsis leedsi, Ornithopsis leedsii, Perijasaurus, Shunosaurus, Turiasauria
Subtaxa: Rhoetosaurus brownei
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Eurombah Creek, Durham Downs (Jurassic of Australia)
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