Zby atlanticus

Mateus et al. 2014

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range

Triassic

Jurassic

Cretaceous

Paleogene

Neogene

252 201 145 66 0 Ma

PBDB occurrences

Group

Dinosaures

Herbivore Ground dwelling, gregarious Terrestrial

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Classification

Dinosauria Unranked clade

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Saurischia Unranked clade

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Sauropodomorpha Unranked clade

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Massopoda Unranked clade

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Sauropodiformes Unranked clade

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Sauropoda Unranked clade

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Gravisauria Unranked clade

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Eusauropoda Unranked clade

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Turiasauria Unranked clade

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Zby Genus

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Zby atlanticus Species

Fossil sites 2 geolocated sites

Distribution

Top countries

🇵🇹 Portugal

Geological formations

Praia da Amoreira-Porto Novo

Lourinhã

Temporal distribution

Kimmeridgian (154.8–149.2 Ma)

Bibliography

Original description

O. Mateus, P. D. Mannion, and P. Upchurch. 2014. Zby atlanticus, a new turiasaurian sauropod (Dinosauria, Eusauropoda) from the Late Jurassic of Portugal. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34(3):618-634 DOI ↗

Bibliography (2)

C. Ribeiro and O. Mateus. 2018. Stratigraphic position of the Late Jurassic tetrapods from Porto Dinheiro (Lourinhã, Portugal). 1st Palaeontological Virtual Congress DOI ↗