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Sauropoda /sɔːˈrɒpoʊdə/, or the sauropods /ˈsɔːrəpɒd/ (sauro- + -pod, "lizard-fitit"), are an infraorder o saurischian ("lizard-hipped") dinosaurs.
Sauropods | |
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Moontit skelet o Apatosaurus louisae, Carnegie Museum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Order: | Saurischia |
Suborder: | †Sauropodomorpha |
Clade: | †Anchisauria |
Clade: | †Sauropoda Marsh, 1878 |
Subgroups[1] | |
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Synonyms | |
†Opisthocoelia Owen, 1860 |
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