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Mamenchisauridae
Extinct family of dinosaurs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mamenchisauridae is a family of sauropod dinosaurs belonging to Eusauropoda known from the Jurassic and Early Cretaceous of Asia and Africa. Some members of the group reached gigantic sizes, amongst the largest of all sauropods.[2]
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Mamenchisaurus | |
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Skeleton of Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | †Sauropodomorpha |
Clade: | †Sauropoda |
Clade: | †Eusauropoda |
Family: | †Mamenchisauridae Young and Zhao, 1972 |
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