New macronarian from the Middle Jurassic of Chongqing, China: phylogenetic and biogeographic implications for neosauropod dinosaur evolution

New macronarian from the Middle Jurassic of Chongqing, China: phylogenetic and biogeographic implications for neosauropod dinosaur evolution

Macronaria is a clade of gigantic body-sized sauropod dinosaurs widely distributed from the Late Jurassic to the Late Cretaceous globally. However, its origin, early diversification, and dispersal are still controversial. Here, we report a new macronarian Yuzhoulong qurenensis gen. et sp. nov. excav...

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Main Authors: Hui Dai, Chao Tan, Can Xiong, Qingyu Ma, Ning Li, Haidong Yu, Zhaoying Wei, Ping Wang, Jian Yi, Guangbiao Wei, Hailu You, Xinxin Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2022-11-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
Subjects:
Macronaria
Sauropoda
Middle Jurassic
lower Shaximiao formation
phylogeny
Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.220794

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