Supersaurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Diplodocoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Cladus: †Sauropodomorpha Cladus: †Bagualosauria Cladus: †Plateosauria Cladus: †Massopoda Cladus: †Sauropodiformes Cladus: †Anchisauria Cladus: †Sauropoda Cladus: †Gravisauria Cladus: †Eusauropoda Cladus: †Neosauropoda Superfamilia: †Diplodocoidea

Familia: †Diplodocidae
Subfamilia: Diplodocinae
Genus: Supersaurus
Species: S. vivianae

Name

Supersaurus Jensen, 1985: 701

• Ultrasauros Olshevsky, 1991
• Type species: Ultrasaurus macintoshi Jensen, 1985
  • Fixation: new replacement name for Ultrasaurus Jensen, 1985 (⧼preoccupied⧽)

Synonyms

• Ultrasaurus Jensen, 1985: 704 (⧼preoccupied⧽)
• Type species: Ultrasaurus macintoshi Jensen, 1985
  • Fixation: monotypy

References

• Curtice, B.; Stadtman, K. 2001: The demise of Dystylosaurus edwini and a revision of Supersaurus vivianae. Pp. 33–40 in McCord, R.D.; Boaz, D. (eds.), Western Association of Vertebrate Paleontologists and Southwest Paleontological Symposium - Proceedings 2001. Mesa Southwest Museum bulletin, (8) Reference page. 
• Curtice, B.; Stadtman, K.; Curtice, L. 1996: A re-assessment of Ultrasauros macintoshi (Jensen, 1985). Pp. 87-95 in Morales, M. (ed.), The Continental Jurassic: Transactions of the Continental Jurassic Symposium, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin (60) Reference page. 
• Jensen, J.A. 1985: Three new sauropod dinosaurs from the Upper Jurassic of Colorado. Great Basin naturalist 45(4): 697–709. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 701]