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saltasaurids, and it is
unclear when and
where the
evolution of
osteoderms occurred in
saltasaurids and
titanosaurs in general. The
first saltasaurid...
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turned in
towards the body as in
saltasaurids support the
phylogenetic conclusion that
Dreadnoughtus was not a
saltasaurid. The animal's
broad sternal bones...
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growth rate led to
their small size.
Another taxon of tiny sauropods, the
saltasaurid titanosaur Ibirania, 5.7 m (18.7 ft) long,
lived a non-insular context...
- to
those of
Notocolossus and
Rapetosaurus but less so than
those of
saltasaurids. Like Dreadnoughtus, Epachthosaurus, and Opisthocoelicaudia, it was about...
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Saltasaurus (which
means "lizard from Salta") is a
genus of
saltasaurid dinosaur of the Late
Cretaceous period of Argentina.
Small among sauropods, though...
- dome-headed
multituberculate Magyarosaurus dacus, a
titanosaur (either a
saltasaurid or a nemegtosaurid) "Megalosaurus hungaricus", an
indeterminate theropod...
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within the
titanosaurs and Lithostrotia, as
osteoderms are
known in many
saltasaurids, Mendozasaurus, Aeolosaurus, Ampelosaurus, and
various other genera both...
- Formation, Texas, USA
Javelina Formation, Texas, USA An
opisthocoelicaudiine saltasaurid that was one of the
largest dinosaur known from
North America. †Ampelosaurus...
- and
Opisthocoelicaudiinae were for
every taxon on one
branch of the
saltasaurid tree or the other.
Wilson and Paul
Upchurch followed this
study up in...
- a
lithostrotian titanosaur, with
possible saltasaurid affinities. In particular, it
shared with
saltasaurids and the Bor Guve
titanosaur a
posterior centrodiapophyseal...
