Smitanosaurus

Smitanosaurus (meaning "smith lizard") is a genus of dicraeosaurid sauropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic of Colorado. The genus contains one species, S. agilis, originally assigned to the defunct genus Morosaurus.

Smitanosaurus
Temporal range: Late Jurassic,
Back of the skull and neck vertebrae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Sauropodomorpha
Clade: Sauropoda
Superfamily: Diplodocoidea
Family: Dicraeosauridae
Genus: Smitanosaurus
Whitlock & Wilson, 2020
Type species
Smitanosaurus agilis
(Marsh, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Camarasaurus agilis (Marsh, 1889)
  • Morosaurus agilis Marsh, 1889
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