Chuanjiesaurus Fang et al. 2000 (mamenchisaurid)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Mamenchisauridae

Full reference: X. Fang, Pang, J., Y. Zhang, Pan, X. Wang, Li and Cheng. 2000. [Lower, Middle, and Upper Jurassic divisions of the Lufeng region of Yunnan province]. Proceedings of the Third National Stratigraphical Conference of China. Geological Publishing House, Beijing 208-214

Parent taxon: Mamenchisauridae according to A. J. Moore et al. 2023

See also Fang et al. 2000, Lü et al. 2008, Mannion et al. 2019, Ren et al. 2018, Sekiya 2011, Tan et al. 2019, Upchurch et al. 2004 and Xing et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Abrosaurus, Analong, Anhuilong, Bellusaurus, Daanosaurus, Eomamenchisaurus, Huangshanlong, Hudiesaurus, Jingia, Klamelisaurus, Mamenchisaurus, Omeisaurus, Qijianglong, Rhomaleopakhus, Tienshanosaurus, Tonganosaurus, Wamweracaudia, Xinjiangtitan, Yuanmousaurus, Zigongosaurus

Subtaxa: Chuanjiesaurus anaensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Quarry 1, Lao Chang Qing (Jurassic of China)

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