Neosauropoda
E936803
Neosauropoda is a major clade of advanced sauropod dinosaurs that includes many of the largest land animals in history, such as diplodocids and brachiosaurids.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Titanosauriformes | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dinosaur clade
ⓘ
sauropod clade ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| containsSomeOfLargest | terrestrial animals in Earth history ⓘ |
| definingFeature |
advanced limb bone adaptations for supporting large body size
ⓘ
complex vertebral pneumaticity ⓘ enlarged narial openings ⓘ reduced number of teeth in the lower jaw ⓘ |
| diet | herbivorous ⓘ |
| etymology | Greek for "new sauropods" ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Middle Jurassic ⓘ |
| fossilRecord |
Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ North America NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | global ⓘ |
| includesTaxon |
Apatosaurus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Argentinosaurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Brachiosauridae NERFINISHED ⓘ Brachiosaurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Camarasauridae NERFINISHED ⓘ Camarasaurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Dicraeosauridae NERFINISHED ⓘ Diplodocidae NERFINISHED ⓘ Diplodocoidea NERFINISHED ⓘ Diplodocus NERFINISHED ⓘ Dreadnoughtus NERFINISHED ⓘ Macronaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Patagotitan NERFINISHED ⓘ Rebbachisauridae NERFINISHED ⓘ Supersaurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Titanosauria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastAppearance | Late Cretaceous NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locomotion | quadrupedal ⓘ |
| namedBy | José Fernando Bonaparte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Sauropoda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Archosauria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dinosauria NERFINISHED ⓘ Ornithoscelida NERFINISHED ⓘ Reptilia NERFINISHED ⓘ Saurischia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sauropoda NERFINISHED ⓘ Tetrapoda NERFINISHED ⓘ Vertebrata ⓘ |
| taxonRank | clade ⓘ |
| temporalRangeEnd | end of Cretaceous ⓘ |
| temporalRangeStart | Middle Jurassic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearNamed | 1986 ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Titanosauriformes
this entity surface form:
Titanosauriformes