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Andesaurus
Taxonomy
Andesaurus was named by Calvo and Bonaparte (1991). It is the type genus of Andesauridae.
It was assigned to Andesaurinae by Calvo and Bonaparte (1991); to Titanosauridae by Salgado and Martínez (1993), Upchurch (1995), Upchurch (1995), Jacobs et al. (1996), Salgado (1996) and Prasad and Sahni (1999); to Andesauroidea by Salgado (2003) and Franco-Rosas et al. (2004); to Andesauridae by Bonaparte and Coria (1993), Bonaparte (1996), Bonaparte (1999) and Apesteguía (2005); and to Titanosauria by Salgado et al. (1997), Sereno (1998), Wilson and Sereno (1998), Calvo (1999), Smith et al. (2001), Wilson (2002), Wilson and Upchurch (2003), Upchurch et al. (2004), Salgado and Coria (2005), Apesteguía (2005), Curry Rogers (2005), Wilson (2006), Martínez and Novas (2006), Calvo et al. (2007), Calvo et al. (2007), González Riga et al. (2009), Ksepka and Norell (2010), Mannion and Calvo (2011), Filippi et al. (2011), D'Emic (2012), Mannion et al. (2013) and D'Emic (2013).
It was assigned to Andesaurinae by Calvo and Bonaparte (1991); to Titanosauridae by Salgado and Martínez (1993), Upchurch (1995), Upchurch (1995), Jacobs et al. (1996), Salgado (1996) and Prasad and Sahni (1999); to Andesauroidea by Salgado (2003) and Franco-Rosas et al. (2004); to Andesauridae by Bonaparte and Coria (1993), Bonaparte (1996), Bonaparte (1999) and Apesteguía (2005); and to Titanosauria by Salgado et al. (1997), Sereno (1998), Wilson and Sereno (1998), Calvo (1999), Smith et al. (2001), Wilson (2002), Wilson and Upchurch (2003), Upchurch et al. (2004), Salgado and Coria (2005), Apesteguía (2005), Curry Rogers (2005), Wilson (2006), Martínez and Novas (2006), Calvo et al. (2007), Calvo et al. (2007), González Riga et al. (2009), Ksepka and Norell (2010), Mannion and Calvo (2011), Filippi et al. (2011), D'Emic (2012), Mannion et al. (2013) and D'Emic (2013).
Species
Sister genera
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1991 | Andesaurus Calvo and Bonaparte pp. 304-308 figs. 3-8 |
| 1993 | Andesaurus Bonaparte and Coria |
| 1993 | Andesaurus Salgado and Martínez |
| 1995 | Andesaurus Upchurch p. 253 |
| 1996 | Andesaurus Bonaparte p. 101 fig. 32 |
| 1996 | Andesaurus Jacobs et al. p. 600 |
| 1996 | Andesaurus Salgado p. 363 |
| 1997 | Andesaurus Salgado et al. p. 25 fig. 19 |
| 1998 | Andesaurus Sereno p. 71 fig. 7 |
| 1998 | Andesaurus Wilson and Sereno p. 22 |
| 1999 | Andesaurus Bonaparte p. 166 |
| 1999 | Andesaurus Calvo p. 22 |
| 1999 | Andesaurus Prasad and Sahni p. 382 |
| 2001 | Andesaurus Smith et al. p. 1705 fig. 3 |
| 2002 | Andesaurus Wilson p. 248 |
| 2003 | Andesaurus Salgado p. 17 fig. 1 |
| 2003 | Andesaurus Wilson and Upchurch p. 156 fig. 21 |
| 2004 | Andesaurus Franco-Rosas et al. p. 332 |
| 2004 | Andesaurus Upchurch et al. p. 267 |
| 2005 | Andesaurus Apesteguía p. 259 |
| 2005 | Andesaurus Curry Rogers pp. 69-71 figs. 2.11-2.13 |
| 2005 | Andesaurus Salgado and Coria p. 438 |
| 2006 | Andesaurus Martínez and Novas p. 245 |
| 2006 | Andesaurus Wilson p. 182 |
| 2007 | Andesaurus Calvo et al. p. 497 fig. 14 |
| 2007 | Andesaurus Calvo et al. p. 533 fig. 3 |
| 2009 | Andesaurus González Riga et al. p. 144 fig. 11 |
| 2010 | Andesaurus Ksepka and Norell |
| 2011 | Andesaurus Filippi et al. |
| 2011 | Andesaurus Mannion and Calvo |
| 2012 | Andesaurus D'Emic |
| 2013 | Andesaurus D'Emic |
| 2013 | Andesaurus Mannion et al. |
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