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Isanosaurus
Taxonomy
Isanosaurus was named by Buffetaut et al. (2000). Its type is Isanosaurus attavipachi.
It was assigned to Eusauropoda by Wilson (2002); to Sauropoda by Thulborn (2006); to Sauropoda by Buffetaut et al. (2000), Upchurch et al. (2004) and Moser et al. (2006); and to Sauropoda by Buffetaut et al. (2002), Smith and Pol (2007), Allain and Aquesbi (2008) and Le Loeuff et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Eusauropoda by Wilson (2002); to Sauropoda by Thulborn (2006); to Sauropoda by Buffetaut et al. (2000), Upchurch et al. (2004) and Moser et al. (2006); and to Sauropoda by Buffetaut et al. (2002), Smith and Pol (2007), Allain and Aquesbi (2008) and Le Loeuff et al. (2009).
Species
I. attavipachi (type species)
Sister genera
Amygdalodon, Antetonitrus, Archaeodontosaurus, Blikanasaurus, Brontopodus (syn. Chuxiongpus), Camelotia, Chinshakiangosaurus, Chuxiongosaurus, Deuterosauropodopus, Dystrophaeus, Gongxianosaurus, Jingshanosaurus, Kotasaurus, Lamplughsaura, Melanorosaurus, Microsaurops (syn. Microsaurus), Ohmdenosaurus, Oplosaurus, Parabrontopodus, Polyonyx, Ravatichnus, Rotundichnus, Spinophorosaurus, Tapinosaurus, Vulcanodon
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Isanosaurus Buffetaut et al. p. 72 |
| 2002 | Isanosaurus Buffetaut et al. p. 95 |
| 2002 | Isanosaurus Wilson p. 248 |
| 2004 | Isanosaurus Upchurch et al. p. 261 |
| 2006 | Isanosaurus Moser et al. p. 44 |
| 2006 | Isanosaurus Thulborn p. 292 |
| 2007 | Isanosaurus Smith and Pol p. 668 fig. 7 |
| 2008 | Isanosaurus Allain and Aquesbi p. 403 |
| 2009 | Isanosaurus Le Loeuff et al. p. 248 |
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