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.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Neosauropoda canonical 12
Titanosauriformes 2

How this entity was disambiguated

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 ⓘ
Asia ⓘ
Australia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
North America ⓘ
South America ⓘ
geographicDistribution global ⓘ
includesTaxon Apatosaurus ⓘ
Argentinosaurus ⓘ
Brachiosauridae ⓘ
Brachiosaurus ⓘ
Camarasauridae ⓘ
Camarasaurus ⓘ
Dicraeosauridae ⓘ
Diplodocidae ⓘ
Diplodocoidea ⓘ
Diplodocus ⓘ
Dreadnoughtus ⓘ
Macronaria ⓘ
Patagotitan ⓘ
linked to: Patagotitan mayorum

Rebbachisauridae ⓘ
Supersaurus ⓘ
Titanosauria ⓘ
lastAppearance Late Cretaceous ⓘ
locomotion quadrupedal ⓘ
namedBy José Fernando Bonaparte ⓘ
parentTaxon Sauropoda ⓘ
subclassOf Archosauria ⓘ
Dinosauria ⓘ
Ornithoscelida ⓘ
Reptilia ⓘ
Saurischia ⓘ
Sauropoda ⓘ
Tetrapoda ⓘ
Vertebrata ⓘ
taxonRank clade ⓘ
temporalRangeEnd end of Cretaceous ⓘ
temporalRangeStart Middle Jurassic ⓘ
yearNamed 1986 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Apatosaurus → belongsToClade → Neosauropoda ⓘ
Argentinosaurus huinculensis → clade → Neosauropoda ⓘ
Dreadnoughtus schrani → clade → Neosauropoda ⓘ
Dreadnoughtus schrani → clade → Titanosauriformes ⓘ
linked to: Neosauropoda
Somphospondyli → memberOf → Titanosauriformes ⓘ
linked to: Neosauropoda
Somphospondyli → subgroupOf → Neosauropoda ⓘ
MPEF-PV 3400 → belongsToClade → Neosauropoda ⓘ
Macronaria → parentTaxon → Neosauropoda ⓘ
Lithostrotia → subclassOf → Neosauropoda ⓘ
Brachiosauridae → clade → Neosauropoda ⓘ
Diplodocidae → clade → Neosauropoda ⓘ
Camarasauridae → clade → Neosauropoda ⓘ
Diplodocinae → belongsToGroup → Neosauropoda ⓘ
Diplodocinae → higherClassification → Neosauropoda ⓘ