After Upchurch, 1998, Wilson & Sereno, 1998, and Yates, 2010
Alternative phylogeny of Sauropoda after Wilson & Sereno, 1998 and Wilson, 2002
<==o †Sauropoda Marsh, 1878b |?- †Lamplughsaura dharmaramensis Kutty, Chatterjee, Galton & Upchurch, 2007; L.Jur. SAs. (India) |-- †Blikanasaurus cromptoni Galton & Heerden, 1985 [Blikanasauridae Galton & Heerden, 1985] |--+-- †Lessemsaurus sauropoides Bonaparte, 1999 | `--+-- †Antetonitrus ingenipes Yates & Kitching, 2003; U. Trias. SAf. | `-- †Ledumahadi mafube McPhee, Benson, Botha-Brink, Bordy & Choiniere, 2018 `--+-- †Camelotia borealis Galton, 1985f `--+-- †Gongxianosaurus shibeiensis He, Wang, Liu, Zhou, Liu, Cai, & Dai, 1998 `--o †Gravisauria sensu Yates, 2010 |-- †Isanosaurus attavipachi Buffetaut et al., 2000 |--o †Vulcanodontidae Cooper, 1984 sensu Allain et al., 2004 | |-- †Tazoudasaurus naimi Allain et al., 2004; U. Trias. NWAf. | `-- †Vulcanodon karibaenis Raath, 1972 [paraphyletic ] |?- †Kotasaurus yamanpalliensis Yadagiri, 1988 [paraphyletic Vulcanodontidae] `--+-- †Barapasaurus tagorei Jain, Kutty, Roy-Chowdhury & Chatterjee, 1975 [paraphyletic Vulcanodontidae] |?- †Ohmdenosaurus liasicus Wild, 1978 [paraphyletic Vulcanodontidae] |?- †Zizhongosaurus chuanchengensis Dong, Zhou & Zhang, 1983 [paraphyletic Vulcanodontidae] |?- †Sanpasaurus yaoi Young, 1946 in partim `--o †Eusauropoda Upchurch, 1995 |?- †Austrosaurus mckillopi Longman, 1933 |?- †“Morosaurus” agilis Marsh, 1889a |?- †Protognathosaurus oxyodon (Zhang, 1988) |?- †Yuanmousaurus jiangyiensis Lu, Li, Ji, Wang, Zhang & Dong, 2006 |?- †Chebsaurus algeriensis Mahammed et al., 2005 [paraphyletic Cetiosauridae Lydekker, 1888] |-- †Euhelopodidae [Mamenchisauridae, Shunosauridae] `--+-- †Amygdalodon patagonicus Cabrera, 1947 [paraphyletic Cetiosauridae Lydekker, 1888] `--+?- †Volkheimeria chubutensis Bonaparte, 1979b [paraphyletic Cetiosauridae Lydekker, 1888] `--+-- †Patagosaurus fariasi Bonaparte, 1979b [Patagasaurus (lapsus calami?)] [paraphyletic Cetiosauridae Lydekker, 1888] `--+-- †Cetiosaurus oxoniensis Phillips, 1871; Owen, 1841 [taxonomic history] [paraphyletic Cetiosauridae Lydekker, 1888] `--+--o †Haplocanthosaurus Hatcher, 1903b [Haplocanthus Hatcher, 1903a] [paraphyletic Cetiosauridae] | |-- †H. priscus (Hatcher, 1903a) [Haplocanthus priscus Hatcher, 1903a, Haplocanthosaurus utterbacki Hatcher, 1903a] | `-- †H. delfsi McIntosh & Williams, 1988 `--+--o †Turiasauria Royo-Torres, Cobos & Alcalá, 2006 | |-- †Galveosaurus herreroi Sánchez-Hernández, 2005 [Galvesaurus herreroi Barco, Canudo, Cuenca-Bescós & Ruíz-Omeñaca, 2005] U.Jur. SWEu. [status of Galveosaurus uncertain] | `--+-- †Losillasaurus giganteus Casanovas, Santafe & Sanz, 2001 | `-- †Turiasaurus riodevensis Royo-Torres, Cobos & Alcalá, 2006 `--o †Neosauropoda Bonaparte, 1986b |?- †Ferganasaurus verzilini Alifanov & Averianov, 2003 |?- †Rhoetosaurus brownei Longman, 1925 |?- †Jobaria tiquidensis Sereno et al., 1999; L.Cret. WAf. |?- †Xenoposeidon proneneukos Taylor & Naish, 2007; L.Cret. WEu. |-- †Diplodocimorpha Upchurch, 1998 `-- †Macronaria Wilson & Sereno, 1998
Sauropoda incertae sedis:
†Aepysaurus elephantinus Gervais, 1853 †Algoasaurus bauri Broom, 1904 †Asiatosaurus Osborn, 1924c [nomen dubium] †A. mongoliensis Osborn, 1924c [nomen dubium] †A. kwangshiensis Hou, Yeh & Zhao, 1975 [nomen dubium] †Camplodoniscus Kuhn, 1961 [Campylodon Huene, 1929a (preoccupied)] †C. ameghinoi (Huene, 1929a) [Campylodon ameghinoi Huene, 1929a (preoccupied)] †Cardiodon Owen, 1841 †C. rugulosus Owen, 1844 [taxonomic history] †Cetiosaurus hypoolithicus Owen, 1842a [nomen nudum] †Cetiosaurus epioolithicus Owen, 1842a [nomen nudum] †Cetiosaurus medius Owen, 1842b [Sauropoda indet.] †Cetiosaurus longus Owen, 1842b [nomen dubium] †Cetiosaurus giganteus Owen in Phillips in Huxley, 1870 [nomen nudum] †Cetiosaurus glymptonensis Phillips, 1871 [taxonomic history] [Sauropoda indet.] †Cetiosaurus mogrebiensis Lapparent, 1955 (Sauropoda indet.) †Chiayusaurus Bohlin, 1953 †C. lacustris Bohlin, 1953 [nomen dubium] †C. asianensis Lee et al., 1997 [Titanosauriformes indet.] †Clasmodosaurus spatula Ameghino, 1899 †Gigantosaurus megalonyx Seeley, 1869 †Iguanodon praecusor Sauvage, 1876a †Jiutaisaurus xidiensis Wu, Dong, Sun, Li & Li, 2006 †“Kunmingosaurus wudingensis” Zhao, 1985 [nomen nudum] †Mongolosaurus haplodon Gilmore, 1933b [nomen dubium; Neosauropoda indet.] †Morinosaurus typus Sauvage, 1874 †Negmetosaurus pachi Dong, 1977 †Neosodon Moussaye, 1885 †Ornithopsis leedsi Hulke, 1887 [Cetiosaurus leedsi (Hulke) Woodward, 1905] [nomen dubium] †"Pleurocoelus" altus †Qinlingosaurus †Sauropoda genera et species indet. [U. Tr. SEAs.] (Buffetaut, et al., 2002) †Titanosaurus montanus Marsh, 1877a [Atlantosaurus Marsh, 1877a] †‘Ultrasaurus’ tabriensis Kim, 1983 [nomen dubium, Sauropoda indet.] Tendaguriidae Bonaparte, Heinrich & Wild, 2000 †Tendaguria
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