SOUTH AFRICA

FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE

LADYBRAND DISTRICT

BETWEEN THE FARMS WELBEDACHT AND EDELWEISS

ELLIOT FORMATION

EARLY JURASSIC

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768

SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903

SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985

LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946

SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985

INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992

SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842

COHORT: THEROPODA EMEND MARSH, 1881

AVEPODA PAUL, 2002

SUPERORDER: NEOTHEROPODA BAKKER, 1986

GRANDORDER: CERATOSAURIA NOVAS, 1992

ORDER: COELOPHYSIA NOVA

SUBORDER: COELOPHYSOIDEA (NOPCSA, 1928) HOLTZ, 1994

Superfamily: PODOKESAUROIDEA Madsen & Welles, 2000

Family: PODOKEOSAURIDAE Huene, 1914

Subfamily: COELOPHYSINAE Nopcsa, 1928

Coelophysis rhodesiensis
= Syntarsus rhodesiensis

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SOUTH AFRICA

FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE

LADYBRAND DISTRICT

‘NECK’ ON THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN WELBEDACHT AND EDELWEISS

EUSKELOSAURUS RANGE ZONE

EARLY JURASSIC

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768

SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903

SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985

LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946

SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985

INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992

SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842

COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985

SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932

ORDER: PROSAUROPODA HUENE, 1920 (emend)

SUBORDER: PLATEOSAURIA TORNIER, 1913

Family: MASSOSPONDYLIDAE Huene, 1914

Massospondylus carinatus
= Plateosaurus carinatus

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