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Neosauropoda is a
clade within Dinosauria,
coined in 1986 by
Argentine paleontologist José
Bonaparte and
currently described as
Saltasaurus loricatus,...
- grew also, as
shown by an Allosaurus-sized
coelophysoid from Germany.
Neosauropoda is
quite plausibly the
clade of
dinosaurs with the
largest body sizes...
- ("true sauropods") †Turiasauria (often large,
widespread sauropods) †
Neosauropoda ("new sauropods";
columnar limbs) †Diplodocoidea (skulls and
tails elongated;...
- †Infraorder
Sauropoda †Family
Vulcanodontidae †Family
Omeisauridae †Parvorder
Neosauropoda †Family
Cetiosauridae †Family
Diplodocidae †Division
Macronaria †Family...
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Wilson and
Sereno who
proposed the new
subdivisions among the
clade Neosauropoda. Previously, this
clade was
thought to have
Brachiosaurus and Camarasauridae...
- (1998)
although with
Euhelopus closest to
titanosaurs instead of
outside Neosauropoda. More
internal clades were
resolved for Titanosauria, with Nemegtosaurus...
-
Fernando (2015). "A new
Early Cretaceous brachiosaurid (Dinosauria,
Neosauropoda) from
northwestern Gondwana (Villa de Leiva, Colombia)".
Journal of Vertebrate...
- of
other sauropodomorphs, as well as to
subsequent diversification of
Neosauropoda.
Saleiro &
Tschopp (2025)
describe a
previously unstudied collection...
- radius; SMA 0009 had a
ratio of just 0.33, the
lowest known in the
entire Neosauropoda.
Another plausible ontogenetic change is the
increased pneumatization...
- Mamenchisauridae, and
followed by
studies in 2005 and 2015 that
found it
outside Neosauropoda,
while not a
mamenchisaurid proper.
Cetiosauriscus was
found in the marine...