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Shunosaurus was
discovered in 1977 by a
group of students,
practising paleontological excavation at a road bank. The type species,
Shunosaurus lii...
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includes all
descendant sauropods starting with the
basal eusauropods of
Shunosaurus, and
possibly Barapasaurus, and Amygdalodon, but
excluding Vulcanodon...
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shared the
local Middle Jur****ic
landscape with
other sauropods such as
Shunosaurus, Omeisaurus, Protognathosaurus, the
ornithopod Xiaosaurus, the early...
- the club was
present mainly in ankylosaurids,
although sauropods like
Shunosaurus and
Kotasaurus also
possessed a tail club.
Victoria Arbour has established...
- were
genera with
small clubs on
their tails, a
prominent example being Shunosaurus, and
several titanosaurs, such as
Saltasaurus and Ampelosaurus, had small...
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Protognathosaurus P.
oxyodon Shunosaurus-Omeisaurus ****emblage,
Lower Shaximiao Formation Shunosaurus S. lii
Shunosaurus-Omeisaurus ****emblage, Lower...
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Huayangosaurus shared the
local Middle Jur****ic
landscape with the
sauropods Shunosaurus, Datousaurus,
Omeisaurus and Protognathosaurus, the
ornithopod Xiaosaurus...
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Anchisauridae ?
Melanorosauridae Blikanasauridae Vulcanodontidae Eusauropoda (
Shunosaurus + Saltasaurus) ?
Euhelopodidae Mamenchisauridae Cetiosauridae (Cetiosaurus...
- on each forelimb, a
feature shared by all
sauropods more
derived than
Shunosaurus. The
first three toes had
claws on each hindlimb. The
phalangeal formula...
- the
number some of the
earlier sauropods had in
their tails (such as
Shunosaurus with 43), and far more than
contemporaneous macronarians had (such as...
