Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Sauropodomorpha - (Family) Plateosauridae

Included, by definition, in node-based clade

†Plateosauria (Clade) Tornier 1913 [Sereno 1998]		Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63).
†Plateosauria (Clade) Tornier 1913 [Sereno 1998]		Ref: P.M. Galton & P. Upchurch, 2004: 251.
†Sauropodomorpha (Clade) Huene 1932 [Salgado et al. 1997]		Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63).

Included, by definition, in branch-based clade

†Plateosauridae (Clade) Marsh 1895		Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63).
†Plateosauridae (Clade) Marsh 1895		Ref: P.M. Galton & P. Upchurch, 2004: 252.
†Prosauropoda (Clade) Huene 1920 [Sereno 1998]		Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63).
†Prosauropoda (Clade) Huene 1920 [Sereno 1998]		Ref: P.M. Galton & P. Upchurch, 2004: 233.

Excluded, by definition, from branch-based clade

†Massopoda (Clade) Yates 2007		Ref: A. Otero et al., 2015: table 1 (p. 590) (Yates, 2007a, b).
†Massospondylidae (Clade) Huene 1914		Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63).
†Sauropoda (Clade) Marsh 1878 [Salgado et al. 1997]		Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63).

Current position

†Plateosauridae (Family) Marsh, 1895

Ref: D. Lambert & the Diagram Group, 1991(1997): 139.

Alternative positions

†Plateosauridae (Clade) Marsh 1895

Ref: A. Otero et al., 2015: 612 (fig. 17).

Historical positions

†Prosauropoda (Clade) Huene 1920 [Sereno 1998]	Ref: B.B. Britt et al., 2017: 234 (fig. 35).
†Plateosauridae (Clade) Marsh 1895	Ref: A. Otero et al., 2015: 612 (fig. 17).
Dinosauria (Clade) Owen 1841 [Padian & May 1993], nom. cl. inval.	Ref: C.F. Kammerer et al., 2012(2011): 282 (fig. 4). [rough position]
†Sauropodomorpha (Clade) Huene 1932 [Salgado et al. 1997]	Ref: S.J. Nesbitt, 2011: fig. 52.
†Plateosauridae (Family) Marsh, 1895	Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: box 8.5. [implicit]
†Plateosauridae (Clade) Marsh 1895	Ref: P.M. Galton & P. Upchurch, 2004: table 12.1 (p. [235]), 249 (fig. 12.11).
†Plateosauridae (Clade) Marsh 1895	Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: 71 (fig. 7A).
†Plateosauridae (Family) Marsh, 1895	Ref: D. Lambert & the Diagram Group, 1991(1997): 139.
†Plateosauridae (Family) Marsh, 1895	Ref: B. Grzimek et al., 1973 (1971): 595.

Number of Subtaxa

2025

Available in Systema Naturae 2000

†3s