Kingdom Animalia Clade Dinosauria Suborder †Sauropodomorpha Higher classification Saurischia | Phylum Chordata Order Saurischia Clade †Massopoda Rank Family | |
Similar Riojasaurus, Massospondylidae, Dinosaur, Saurischia, Anchisauria |
Riojasauridae is a family of sauropod-like dinosaurs from the Upper Triassic. It is known primarily from the genera Riojasaurus and Eucnemesaurus. Sites containing Riojasauridae include the Lower Elliot Formation of Orange Free State, South Africa (where fossils of Eucnemesaurus have been found), and Ischigualasto, in La Rioja Province, Argentina ( where fossils of Riojasaurus have been recovered).
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