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    referred to Melanorosaurus, NM QR3314, was described in 2007. However, this specimen comes from the Upper Elliot, unlike the Melanorosaurus type material...
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    containing the most recent common ancestor of Anchisaurus polyzelus and Melanorosaurus readi, and all its descendants. Galton and Upchurch assigned a family of...
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  • altricial. Barrett & Choiniere (2024) redescribe the skeletal anatomy of Melanorosaurus readi and designate the lectotype of this species. A study on the histology...
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    most inclusive clade that includes Saltasaurus loricatus but not Melanorosaurus readi". Proponents of this definition also use the clade name Gravisauria...
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    Hettangian-Sinemurian and thus was about twenty million year younger than Melanorosaurus readi. In 1996, he revised the date to the Lower Elliot Formation of the...
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    with Blikanasaurus, Sefapanosaurus and Meroktenos, as well as perhaps Melanorosaurus and Plateosauravus depending on their stratigraphic positions. Predatory...
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    Peyre de Fabrègues, C; Allain, R (2016). "New material and revision of Melanorosaurus thabanensis, a basal sauropodomorph from the Upper Triassic of Lesotho"...
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    massospondylid, differs from M. carinatus in cranial features Melanorosaurus M. readi Thaba 'Nyama Lower Elliot A derived sauropodomorph Meroktenos M...
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