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  • Massospondylidae
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  • Massospondylidae is a dinosaur family of the Infraorder Prosauropoda. The Massospondylidae were part of the suborder Sauropodomorpha, which were long-necked, herbivorous dinosaurs. Massospondylidae may include Adeopapposaurus, Coloradisaurus, Glacialisaurus, Lufengosaurus, Massospondylus, Yunnanosaurus, and Jingshanosaurus; recent phylogenetic analyses have found a core of Coloradisaurus, Lufengosaurus and Massospondylus, potentially with Glacialisaurus and Adeopapposaurus.
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Name
  • Massospondylidae
genera
  • *Adeopapposaurus *Coloradisaurus *Glacialisaurus *Jingshanosaurus *Lufengosaurus *Massospondylus *Yunnanosaurus
fossil range
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  • An example of Massospondylidae, Lufengosaurus.
Class
Suborder
Family
  • Massospondylidae
Order
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  • 200
Superorder
Infraorder
abstract
  • Massospondylidae is a dinosaur family of the Infraorder Prosauropoda. The Massospondylidae were part of the suborder Sauropodomorpha, which were long-necked, herbivorous dinosaurs. Massospondylidae may include Adeopapposaurus, Coloradisaurus, Glacialisaurus, Lufengosaurus, Massospondylus, Yunnanosaurus, and Jingshanosaurus; recent phylogenetic analyses have found a core of Coloradisaurus, Lufengosaurus and Massospondylus, potentially with Glacialisaurus and Adeopapposaurus.
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