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Saltasauroidea
Taxonomy
Saltasauroidea was named by Powell (1992).
It was reranked as the unranked clade Saltasauroidea by Navarro et al. (2022) and Carballido et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Eutitanosauria by Navarro et al. (2022) and Carballido et al. (2022); and to Lithostrotia by Soto et al. (2024).
It was reranked as the unranked clade Saltasauroidea by Navarro et al. (2022) and Carballido et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Eutitanosauria by Navarro et al. (2022) and Carballido et al. (2022); and to Lithostrotia by Soto et al. (2024).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1992 | Saltasauroidea Powell |
2022 | Saltasauroidea Carballido et al. |
2022 | Saltasauroidea Navarro et al. p. 344 fig. 13 |
2024 | Saltasauroidea Soto 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.
Superfm. †Saltasauroidea Powell 1992
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G. †Rapetosaurus Curry Rogers and Forster 2001
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†Rapetosaurus krausei Curry Rogers and Forster 2001
Fm. †Saltasauridae Sereno 1998 [saltasaurid]
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Subfm. †Opisthocoelicaudiinae McIntosh 1990
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G. †Opisthocoelicaudia Borsuk-Bialynicka 1977
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†Opisthocoelicaudia skarzynskii Borsuk-Bialynicka 1977
Subfm. †Saltasaurinae Powell 1992 [saltasaurine]
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Tr. †Saltasaurini Salgado and Bonaparte 2007
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G. †Neuquensaurus Powell 1992
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Invalid names: Loricosaurus Huene 1927 [synonym], Microcoelus Lydekker 1893 [synonym], Neuquensaurus robustus Huene 1927 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Marsh 1875, Peczkis 1995 |
Collections (108 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Barremian - Aptian | Brazil (Minas Gerais) | Tapuiasaurus macedoi (104872) | |
Cenomanian - Turonian | Argentina (Chubut) | Titanosauriformes indet. (70674) | |
Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian | Australia (Queensland) | Diamantinasauria indet. (226547) Savannasaurus elliottorum (153781) | |
Cenomanian - Santonian | Uruguay (Paysandú) | Saltasauridae indet. (133236) | |
Late/Upper Cretaceous | Madagascar (Mahajanga) | Rapetosaurus krausei (232462) | |
Late/Upper Cretaceous | China (Guangxi) | Qingxiusaurus youjiangensis (83956) | |
Senonian | Argentina (Río Negro) | Loricosaurus scutatus (64087) | |
Late/Upper Cenomanian | Australia (Queensland) | Diamantinasaurus matildae (90140 225325 229882) | |
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian | Australia (Queensland) | Australotitan cooperensis (220528 220530 220531) Austrosaurus sp. (62553) | |
Santonian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Titanosaurus australis, Microcoelus patagonicus (51569) | |
Santonian | Argentina (Río Negro) | Loricosaurus sp., Titanosaurus robustus (51581) | |
Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian | Brazil (São Paulo) | Ibirania parva (227131 227132) Saltasauridae indet. (114464) Titanosauria indet. (232270) | |
Campanian | China (Shandong) | Zhuchengtitan zangjiazhuangensis (96815) | |
Early/Lower Campanian | Argentina (Río Negro) | Neuquensaurus sp. (51579) | |
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian | Argentina (Río Negro) | Neuquensaurus australis, Neuquensaurus sp., Neuquensaurus robustus (55740) Saltasaurinae indet. (67094) Saltasaurini indet. (219390) Titanosaurus australis, Loricosaurus scutatus (51573) | |
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian | Argentina (Mendoza) | Saltasauridae indet. (90139) | |
Late/Upper Campanian | USA (New Mexico) | Alamosaurus sanjuanensis (47818 222071 222089) | |
Late/Upper Campanian | France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) | Atsinganosaurus velauciensis (220134) Garrigatitan meridionalis, Titanosauridae indet. (28454) Titanosauria indet. (89990) | |
Late/Upper Campanian | Spain (Castilla y Leon) | Lirainosaurus astibiae (28765 37199) Titanosaurinae indet. (28406) | |
Late/Upper Campanian | France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) | Ampelosaurus atacis (169878) | |
Middle Campanian | Egypt | Titanosauria indet. (97711) | |
Middle Campanian | Egypt (New Valley) | Saltasauridae indet. (229326) Titanosauria indet. (191982) | |
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Spain (Castilla-La Mancha) | Ampelosaurus sp., Titanosauria indet. (91781) Lirainosaurus sp. (197954) | |
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Argentina (Río Negro) | Bonatitan reigi (49557) Rocasaurus muniozi, Saltasaurini indet. (231729) Rocasaurus sp., Saltasaurus n. sp. (32370) Saltasaurinae indet. (135703 219713) Titanosaurus robustus (52021) | |
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Spain (Valencia) | Lirainosaurus astibiae (96461) Lirainosaurus sp. (96459 96460) Titanosauridae indet. (53918) | |
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) | Lirainosaurus astibiae (132354) | |
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | France (Languedoc-Roussillon) | Ampelosaurus atacis (48870) | |
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian | USA (New Mexico) | Alamosaurus sp. (55289 233251) | |
Maastrichtian | India (Madhya Pradesh) | Titanosaurus colberti (224243) | |
Maastrichtian | Argentina (Chubut) | Saltasaurinae indet. (231370) | |
Maastrichtian | India (Gujarat) | Titanosaurus indicus (95807) | |
Maastrichtian | USA (Utah) | Alamosaurus sp. (224185) | |
Maastrichtian | Uruguay (Soriano) | Titanosaurus australis (59147) | |
Maastrichtian | India (Maharashtra) | Dinosauria indet. A (26370) Titanosaurus indicus (11604) | |
Maastrichtian | Mongolia (Omnogov) | Sauropoda indet. (37005) | |
Maastrichtian | Madagascar (Mahajanga) | Rapetosaurus krausei (25074 39074 144728 206553) | |
Maastrichtian | Mexico (Chihuahua) | Alamosaurus sanjuanensis (226999) | |
Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Argentina (Salta) | Neuquensaurus australis, Atlantosauridae indet. (13307) | |
Early/Lower Maastrichtian | France (Languedoc-Roussillon) | Lirainosaurus astibiae, Hypselosaurus priscus (48850) | |
Lancian | USA (New Mexico) | Alamosaurus sanjuanensis (14518 47010 47817 70335) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Pakistan (Balochistan) | Balochisaurus malkani (220156) Sulaimanisaurus gingerichi (78055 79427) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (New Mexico) | Alamosaurus sanjuanensis (47815 47819 54103 97795 117451 121580 121581 138834 138836 171027 179272 194978) Sauropoda indet. (46992) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | India (Gujarat) | Sauropoda indet. (60170) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Texas) | Alamosaurus sanjuanensis (52087 52090 61847 85189 85191 165562) Alamosaurus sp. (52091 165198 231098 231099 231100) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Ecuador (Loja) | Yamanasaurus lojaensis (206833) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Utah) | Alamosaurus sanjuanensis (45721 45722) Sauropoda indet. (45718) |