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Argyrosaurus
Taxonomy
Argyrosaurus was named by Lydekker (1893). It is the type genus of Argyrosaurinae.
It was assigned to Sauropoda by Huene (1908), Huene (1909) and von Zittel (1911); to Titanosaurinae by Romer (1956), Steel (1970) and Casanovas et al. (1987); to Argyrosaurinae by Bonaparte (1996); to Titanosauria by Wilson (2002), Upchurch et al. (2004), Curry Rogers (2005) and Mannion and Otero (2012); and to Titanosauridae by Lydekker (1893), Marsh (1895), Marsh (1896), Marsh (1898), Huene (1927), Huene (1927), Huene (1929), Gilmore (1946), Romer (1966), Mones (1972), Molnar (1980), Bonaparte and Powell (1980), Carroll (1988), McIntosh (1990), McIntosh (1990), Upchurch (1995), Jacobs et al. (1996), Salgado and Calvo (1997), Bonaparte (1999), Powell (2003), Salgado and Coria (2005) and Otero and Reguero (2013).
It was assigned to Sauropoda by Huene (1908), Huene (1909) and von Zittel (1911); to Titanosaurinae by Romer (1956), Steel (1970) and Casanovas et al. (1987); to Argyrosaurinae by Bonaparte (1996); to Titanosauria by Wilson (2002), Upchurch et al. (2004), Curry Rogers (2005) and Mannion and Otero (2012); and to Titanosauridae by Lydekker (1893), Marsh (1895), Marsh (1896), Marsh (1898), Huene (1927), Huene (1927), Huene (1929), Gilmore (1946), Romer (1966), Mones (1972), Molnar (1980), Bonaparte and Powell (1980), Carroll (1988), McIntosh (1990), McIntosh (1990), Upchurch (1995), Jacobs et al. (1996), Salgado and Calvo (1997), Bonaparte (1999), Powell (2003), Salgado and Coria (2005) and Otero and Reguero (2013).
Species
Sister genera
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1893 | Argyrosaurus Lydekker p. 9 |
| 1895 | Argyrosaurus Marsh |
| 1896 | Argyrosaurus Marsh p. 242 |
| 1898 | Argyrosaurus Marsh p. 158 |
| 1908 | Argyrosaurus Huene p. 348 |
| 1909 | Argyrosaurus Huene p. 15 |
| 1911 | Argyrosaurus von Zittel p. 288 |
| 1927 | Argyrosaurus Huene p. 126 |
| 1929 | Argyrosaurus Huene p. 498 |
| 1946 | Argyrosaurus Gilmore p. 30 |
| 1956 | Argyrosaurus Romer p. 622 |
| 1966 | Argyrosaurus Romer p. 370 |
| 1970 | Argyrosaurus Steel p. 75 |
| 1972 | Argyrosaurus Mones p. 30 |
| 1980 | Argyrosaurus Bonaparte and Powell p. 26 |
| 1980 | Argyrosaurus Molnar p. 137 |
| 1987 | Argyrosaurus Casanovas et al. p. 98 |
| 1988 | Argyrosaurus Carroll |
| 1990 | Argyrosaurus McIntosh p. 57 |
| 1995 | Argyrosaurus Upchurch p. 380 |
| 1996 | Argyrosaurus Bonaparte pp. 108-109 figs. 42-43 |
| 1996 | Argyrosaurus Jacobs et al. p. 600 |
| 1997 | Argyrosaurus Salgado and Calvo p. 45 |
| 1999 | Argyrosaurus Bonaparte pp. 165-166 |
| 2002 | Argyrosaurus Wilson p. 248 |
| 2003 | Argyrosaurus Powell p. 49 |
| 2004 | Argyrosaurus Upchurch et al. p. 267 |
| 2005 | Argyrosaurus Curry Rogers pp. 69-71 figs. 2.11-2.13 |
| 2005 | Argyrosaurus Salgado and Coria p. 440 |
| 2012 | Argyrosaurus Mannion and Otero |
| 2013 | Argyrosaurus Otero and Reguero |
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