Describer

Seeley, 1894

Time

Jurassic Early Hettangian Sinemurian

Classification

Saurischia Sauropodomorpha Prosauropoda Massospondylidae

Diet

Herbivore

Fossilsite

Upper Elliot Formation , Orange Free State, Cape Province, South Africa

Fall Under

Massospondylus

Info

Massospondylus = Aetonyx (Broom, 1911) Aristosaurus (Hoepen, 1920) Dromicosaurus (Hoepen, 1920) Gryponyx (Broom, 1911) Gyposaurus (Broom, 1911) Massospondylus > Massospondylus carinatus (Owen, 1854) >> Aetonyx palustris (Broom, 1911) Anchisaurus capensis (Galton, 1976) = Gyposaurus capensis (Broom, 1911) Aristosaurus erectus (Hoepen, 1920) Dromicosaurus gracilis (Hoepen, 1920) Gryponyx africanus (Broom, 1911) Gryponyx taylori (Haughton, 1924) Massospondylus browni (Seeley, 1895) Massospondylus harriesi (Broom, 1911) Massospondylus schwarzi (Haughton, 1924) Thecodontosaurus browni (Huene, 1932) Thecondontosaurus dubius (Haughton, 1924), Thecodontosaurus skirtopodus (Seeley, 1894)

Massospondylus > Massospondylus kaalae (Barrett 2009)