SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALGOA BASIN

17 KM W OF KIRKWOOD VILLAGE

KIRKWOOD FORMATION

BERRIASIAN-VALANGINIAN STAGE

LOWER-MIDDLE NEOCOMIAN SUBEPOCH

LOWER EARLY CRETACEOUS EPOCH

EARLY CRETACEOUS

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

NEAR ALGOA BAY

NEAR UITENHAGE

DESPATCH NEAR PORT ELIZABETH

UPPER KIRKWOOD FORMATION

MIDDLE TITHONIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST MALM EPOCH

LATE JURASSIC-VALANGINIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST NEOCOMIAN SUBEPOCH

LOWER EARLY CRETACEOUS EPOCH

EARLY CRETACEOUS

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

GRANDORDER: BRONTOSAURIA OLSHEVSKY, 1991 (emend)

MICRORDER: SAUROPODA MARSH, 1878

ORDER: EUSAUROPODA

SUBORDER: NEOSAUROPODA BONAPARTE, 1986

INFRAORDER: HOMALOSAUROPIA JANENSCH, 1929

PARVORDER: DIPLODOCIMORPHA CALVO & SALGADO, 1995

Superfamily: DIPLODOCOIDEA Upchurch, 1995

Family: DIPLODOCIDAE Marsh, 1884

*Algoasaurus bauri

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