Tangvayosaurus
Tangvayosaurus
Taxonavigation
Familia: †Euhelopodidae
Genus: †Tangvayosaurus
Species: †T. hoffeti
Name
Tangvayosaurus Allain, Taquet, Battail, Dejax, Richir, Véran, Limon-Duparcmeur, Vacant, Mateus, Sayarath, Khenthavong & Phouyavong, 1999
Type species: Tangvayosaurus hoffeti Allain, Taquet, Battail, Dejax, Richir, Véran, Limon-Duparcmeur, Vacant, Mateus, Sayarath, Khenthavong & Phouyavong, 1999
Etymology: from Tang Vay, the place where the holotype was found + Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”). [Allain et al., 1999: page 610]
References
Primary references
- Allain, R., Taquet, P., Battail, B., Dejax, J., Richir, P., Véran, M., Limon-Duparcmeur, F., Vacant, R., Mateus, O., Sayarath, P., Khenthavong, B. & Phouyavong, S. 1999. Un nouveau genre de dinosaure sauropode de la formation des Grès supérieurs (Aptien-Albien) du Laos. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences à Paris, Sciences de la Terre et des Planètes 329: 609–616. DOI: 10.1016/S1251-8050(00)87218-3
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Reference page.
Additional references
- Mannion, P.D., Upchurch, P., Jin, X. & Zheng, W. 2019. New information on the Cretaceous sauropod dinosaurs of Zhejiang Province, China: impact on Laurasian titanosauriform phylogeny and biogeography. Royal Society Open Science 6(8): 1–22. DOI: 10.1098/rsos.191057 Reference page.
Links
- Tangvayosaurus – Taxon details on Fossilworks.
Vernacular names
English: Tangvayosaurus ("Tang vay lizard")
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