APPENDIX 2

Limb ratios provided in Appendix 1 are based on published measurements and figures in the sources listed below. Taxa for which measurements were made by PJR are denoted by an asterisk (*).

 

Sauropod taxon

Reference(s)

 

Alamosaurus

Gilmore 1946, McIntosh 1990a, Salgado 1993

 

Andesaurus

Calvo and Bonaparte 1991

 

Apatosaurus

Riggs 1903, Gilmore 1936, McIntosh 1990b, 1995, Foster 1996

 

Pleurocoelus*

Lull 1911

 

Brachiosaurus*

Riggs 1904, Janensch 1961, McIntosh 1990a, 1990b

 

Camarasaurus

Gilmore 1925, Foster 1996, McIntosh, Miles, et al. 1996, McIntosh, Miller, et al. 1996

 

Cedarosaurus

Tidwell et al 1999

 

Chubutisaurus

del Corro 1975, Salgado 1993

 

Dicraeosaurus

Janensch 1961

 

Diplodocus

Holland 1901, Mook 1917, Gilmore 1932, McIntosh 1990a, 1990b, McIntosh and Carpenter 1998

 

Epachthosaurus

Salgado 1993, MartÌnez et al. 2004

 

Euhelopus

Wiman 1929, Young 1935, McIntosh 1990a

 

Haplocanthosaurus

Hatcher 1903a, McIntosh and Williams 1988

 

Malawisaurus*

Gomani 1999

 

Paluxysaurus*

This study

 

Saltasaurus

Bonaparte and Powell 1980, Powell 1992, 2003

 

Shunosaurus

Zhang 1988

 

Venenosaurus

Tidwell et al. 2001

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