Alphabetic index of sauropod genera

This name includes all names that have been assigned to Sauropoda at any point. Misspelled names that I am aware of are included, to facilitate searching.

  • Abdarainurus Averianov & Lopatin, 2020
  • Abditosaurus Vila et al., 2022
  • Abrosaurus Ouyang, 1989
  • Abydosaurus Chure et al., 2010
  • “Abysodon” — Incorrect subsequent spelling for Abydosaurus Chure et al., 2010
  • “Abysosaurus” — Incorrect subsequent spelling for Abydosaurus Chure et al., 2010
  • Adamantisaurus Santucci & Bertini, 2006
  • Aegyptosaurus Stromer, 1932
  • Aeolosaurus Powell, 1987
  • Aepisaurus Gervais, 1852
  • “Aepysaurus” — Incorrect subsequent spelling for Aepisaurus Gervais, 1852
  • Agustinia Bonaparte, 1999
  • Alamosaurus Gilmore, 1922
  • Algoasaurus Broom, 1904
  • Amanzia Schwarz et al., 2020
  • Amargasaurus Salgado & Bonaparte, 1991
  • Amargatitanis Apesteguía, 2007
  • Amazonsaurus Carvalho et al., 2003
  • Ampelosaurus Le Loeuff, 1995
  • Amphicoelias Cope, 1877
  • Amygdalodon Cabrera, 1947
  • Analong Ren et al., 2020
  • Anchisaurus Marsh, 1885 — non-sauropod sauropodomorph
  • Andesaurus Calvo & Bonaparte, 1991
  • “Angloposeidon” — Specimen nickname
  • Angolatitan Mateus et al., 2011
  • Anhuilong Ren et al., 2020
  • Antarctosaurus Huene, 1929
  • Antetonitrus Yates & Kitching, 2003
  • Apatodon Marsh, 1877 — indeterminate dinosaur
  • Apatosaurus Marsh, 1877
  • Arackar Rubilar-Rogers et al., 2021
  • Aragosaurus Sanz et al., 1987
  • Archaeodontosaurus Buffetaut, 2005
  • Argentinosaurus Bonaparte & Coria, 1993
  • Argyrosaurus Lydekker, 1893
  • Arkharavia Alifanov & Bolotsky, 2010
  • Arrudatitan Silva et al., 2021
  • Asiatosaurus Osborn, 1924
  • Astrodon Johnston, 1859
  • Astrodonius — TBD
  • “Astrodontonius” — Incorrect subsequent spelling
  • Astrophocaudia D’Emic, 2012
  • Atacamatitan Kellner et al., 2011
  • Atlantosaurus Marsh, 1877
  • Atlasaurus Monbaron et al., 1999
  • Atsinganosaurus Garcia et al., 2010
  • Australodocus Remes, 2007
  • Australotitan Hocknull et al. 2021
  • Austroposeidon Bandeira et al., 2016
  • Austrosaurus Longman, 1933
  • Baalsaurus Calvo & González Riga, 2018
  • Bagualia Pol et al., 2018
  • Bajadasaurus Gallina et al., 2019
  • Baotianmansaurus Zhang et al., 2009
  • Barapasaurus Jain et al., 1975
  • Barosaurus Marsh, 1890
  • Barrosasaurus Salgado & Coria, 2009
  • Bashunosaurus Kuang, 2004
  • Baurutitan Kellner et al., 2005
  • Bellusaurus Dong, 1990
  • “Biconcavoposeidon” — Specimen nickname
  • Blikanasaurus Galton & Van Heerden, 1985
  • Bonatitan Martinelli & Forasiepi, 2004
  • Bonitasaura Apesteguía, 2004
  • Borealosaurus You et al., 2004
  • Bothriospondylus Owen, 1875
  • Brachiosaurus Riggs, 1903
  • Brachyrophus Cope, 1878 — Not a sauropod
  • Brachytrachelopan Rauhut et al., 2005
  • Brasilotitan Machado et al., 2013
  • Bravasaurus Hechenleitner et al., 2020
  • Brontomerus Taylor et al., 2011
  • Brontosaurus Marsh, 1879 — Junior subjective synonym of Apatosaurus Marsh, 1877
  • Bruhathkayosaurus Yadagiri & Ayyasami, 1987
  • Caieiria Silva Junior et al., 2022
  • Camarasaurus Cope, 1877
  • Camelotia Galton, 1985
  • Campylodon Huene, 1929 — Junior homonym of Campylodon; replaced by Campylodoniscus Haubold & Kuhn, 1961
  • Campylodoniscus Haubold & Kuhn, 1961 — Replacement name for Campylodon Huene, 1929
  • Cardiodon Owen, 1841
  • Cathetosaurus Jensen, 1988 — Junior subjective synonym of Camarasaurus Cope, 1877
  • Cathartesaura Gallina & Apesteguía, 2005
  • Caulodon Cope, 1877 — Junior subjective synonym of Camarasaurus Cope, 1877
  • Cedarosaurus Tidwell et al., 1999
  • “Ceteosaurus” — Incorrect subsequent spelling of Cetiosaurus Owen, 1841
  • Cetiosauriscus Huene, 1927
  • Cetiosaurus Owen, 1841
  • Chebsaurus Mahammed et al., 2005
  • “Chiayuesaurus” — Incorrect subsequent spelling of Chiayusaurus Bohlin, 1953
  • Chiayusaurus Bohlin, 1953
  • Chiayüsaurus” — Incorrect original spelling of Chiayusaurus Bohlin, 1953
  • Chinshakiangosaurus Dong, 1992
  • Chuanjiesaurus Fang et al., 2000
  • Chubutisaurus Del Corro, 1975
  • Chucarosaurus Agnolin et al., 2023
  • Clasmodosaurus Ameghino, 1898
  • Comahuesaurus Carballido et al., 2012
  • Daanosaurus Ye et al., 2005
  • “Dachongosaurus” — Nomen nudum
  • Dashanpusaurus Peng et al., 2005
  • Datousaurus Dong & Tang, 1984
  • Daxiatitan You et al., 2008
  • Demandasaurus Torcida Fernández-Baldor et al., 2011
  • Diamantinasaurus Hocknull et al., 2009
  • Dicraeosaurus Janensch, 1914
  • Dinheirosaurus Bonaparte & Mateus, 1999
  • Dinodocus Owen, 1884
  • Diplodocus Marsh, 1878
  • Dongbeititan Wang et al., 2007
  • Dongyangosaurus Lü et al., 2008
  • Dreadnoughtus Lacovara et al., 2014*
  • Drusilasaura Navarrete et al., 2011
  • Duriatitan Barrett et al., 2010
  • Dyslocosaurus McIntosh et al., 1992
  • Dystrophaeus Cope, 1877
  • Dystylosaurus Jensen, 1985 — Junior subjective synonym of Supersaurus Jensen, 1985
  • Dzharatitanis Averianov & Sues, 2021
  • Elaltitan Mannion & Otero, 2012
  • Elosaurus Peterson & Gilmore, 1902 — Junior subjective synonym of Apatosaurus Marsh, 1877
  • Eobrontosaurus Bakker, 1998 — Junior subjective synonym of Apatosaurus Marsh, 1877
  • Eomamenchisaurus Lü et al., 2008
  • Epachthosaurus Powell, 1990
  • Epanterias Cope, 1878 — Not a sauropod
  • Erketu Ksepka & Norell, 2006
  • Eucamerotus Hulke, 1871
  • Euhelopus Romer, 1956 — Replacement name for Helopus Wiman, 1929
  • Europasaurus Mateus et al. in Sander et al., 2006
  • Europatitan Torcida Fernández-Baldor et al., 2017
  • Ferganasaurus Alifanov & Averianov, 2003
  • Fukuititan Azuma & Shibata, 2010
  • Fushanosaurus Wang et al., 2019
  • Fusuisaurus Mo et al., 2006
  • Futalognkosaurus Calvo et al., 2007
  • Galeamopus Tschopp et al., 2015
  • Galveosaurus Sánchez-Hernández, 2005
  • Galvesaurus Barco et al., 2005 — Junior objective synonym of Galveosaurus Sánchez-Hernández, 2005
  • Gannansaurus Lü et al., 2013
  • Garrigatitan Díez Díaz et al., 2021
  • Gigantosaurus Seeley, 1869
  • Gigantosaurus Fraas, 1908 — Junior homonym of Gigantosaurus Seeley, 1869; replaced by Tornieria Sternfeld, 1911
  • Giraffatitan Paul, 1988
  • Gobititan You et al., 2003
  • Gondwanatitan Kellner & Azevedo, 1999
  • Gongxianosaurus He et al., 1998
  • Haestasaurus Upchurch et al., 2015
  • Hamititan Wang et al., 2021
  • Haplocanthosaurus Hatcher, 1903
  • Haplocanthus Hatcher, 1903
  • Helopus Wiman, 1929 — Junior homonym of Helopus Wagler, 1832; replaced by Euhelopus Romer, 1956
  • Histriasaurus Dalla Vecchia, 1998
  • “Hoplosaurus” — Incorrect subsequent spelling of Oplosaurus Gervais, 1852
  • Huabeisaurus Pang & Cheng, 2000
  • Huanghetitan You et al., 2006
  • Huangshanlong Huang et al., 2014
  • Hudiesaurus Dong, 1997
  • Hypselosaurus Matheron, 1869
  • Hypsibema Cope, 1869 — Not a sauropod
  • Ibirania Navarro et al., 2022
  • Igai Gorscak et al., 2023
  • Ingentia Apaldetti et al., 2018
  • Isanosaurus Buffetaut et al., 2000
  • Ischyrosaurus Hulke, 1874 — Junior homonym of Ischyrosaurus Cope, 1869
  • Isisaurus Wilson & Upchurch, 2003
  • Itapeuasaurus Lindoso et al., 2019
  • Iuticosaurus Le Loeuff, 1993
  • Jainosaurus Hunt et al., 1995
  • Janenschia Wild, 1991
  • Jiangshanosaurus Tang et al., 2001
  • Jiutaisaurus Wu et al., 2006
  • Jobaria Sereno et al., 1999
  • Kaatedocus Tschopp & Mateus, 2012
  • Kaijutitan Filippi et al., 2019
  • Karongasaurus Gomani, 2005
  • Katepensaurus Ibiricu et al., 2013
  • Klamelisaurus Zhao, 1993
  • Kotasaurus Yadagiri, 1988
  • Kunmingosaurus Dong, 1992
  • Lamplughsaura Kutty et al., 2007
  • Laplatasaurus Huene, 1929
  • Lapparentosaurus Bonaparte, 1986
  • Lavocatisaurus Canudo et al., 2018
  • Ledumahadi McPhee et al., 2018
  • Leinkupal Gallina et al., 2014
  • Leonerasaurus Pol et al., 2011
  • Lessemsaurus Bonaparte, 1999
  • Liaoningotitan Zhou et al., 2018
  • Ligabuesaurus Bonaparte et al., 2006
  • Limaysaurus Salgado et al., 2004
  • Lingwulong Xu et al., 2018
  • Lirainosaurus Sanz et al., 1999
  • Liubangosaurus Mo et al., 2010
  • Lohuecotitan Díez Díaz et al., 2016
  • Loricosaurus Huene, 1929
  • Losillasaurus Casanovas et al., 2001
  • Lourinhasaurus Dantas et al., 1998
  • Lusotitan Antunes & Mateus, 2003
  • Macrurosaurus Seeley, 1869
  • “Maggiarosaurus” — Incorrect subsequent spelling of Magyarosaurus Huene, 1932
  • Magyarosaurus Huene, 1932
  • Malarguesaurus González Riga et al., 2008
  • Malawisaurus Jacobs et al., 1993
  • Mamenchisaurus Young, 1954
  • Mansourasaurus Sallam et al., 2018
  • Maraapunisaurus Carpenter, 2018
  • Maxakalisaurus Kellner et al., 2006
  • “Megacervixosaurus” — Nomen nudum
  • Mendozasaurus González Riga, 2003
  • Menucocelsior Rolando et al., 2022
  • Microcoelus Lydekker, 1893
  • “Microdontosaurus” — Nomen nudum
  • Microsaurops Kuhn 1963 — Objective junior synonym of Microcoelus Lydekker, 1893
  • “Microsaurus” — Incorrect subsequent spelling of Microcoelus Lydekker, 1893
  • Mierasaurus Royo-Torres et al., 2017*
  • Mnyamawamtuka Gorscak & O’Connor, 2019
  • Moabosaurus Britt et al., 2019
  • Mongolosaurus Gilmore, 1933
  • Morinosaurus Sauvage, 1874
  • Morosaurus Marsh, 1878
  • “Moshisaurus” — Informal name
  • Muyelensaurus Calvo et al., 2007
  • Narambuenatitan Filippi et al., 2011
  • Narindasaurus Royo-Torres et al., 2020
  • Nebulasaurus Xing et al., 2015
  • Nemegtosaurus Nowinski, 1971
  • Neosaurus Gilmore & Stewart, 1945 — Not a sauropod. Junior homonym of Neosaurus Nopcsa, 1923. Replaced by Parrosaurus Gilmore, 1945.
  • Neosodon Moussaye, 1885
  • Neuquensaurus Powell, 1992
  • Nigersaurus Sereno et al., 1999
  • Ninjatitan Gallina et al., 2021
  • Nopcsaspondylus Apesteguía, 2007
  • Normanniasaurus Le Loeuff et al., 2013
  • Notocolossus González Riga et al., 2016
  • Nullotitan Novas et al., 2019
  • “Nurosaurus” — Nomen nudum
  • Oceanotitan Mocho et al., 2019
  • Ohmdenosaurus Wild, 1978
  • Omeisaurus Young, 1939
  • Opisthocoelicaudia Borsuk-Białynicka, 1977
  • Oplosaurus Gervais, 1852
  • Ornithopsis Seeley, 1870
  • “Oshanosaurus” — Nomen nudum
  • Overosaurus Coria et al., 2013
  • Padillasaurus Carballido et al., 2015
  • Paludititan Csiki et al., 2010
  • Paluxysaurus Rose, 2007
  • Panamericansaurus Porfiri & Calvo, 2010
  • Paralititan Smith et al., 2001
  • Parrosaurus Gilmore, 1945 — Not a sauropod. Replacement name for Neosaurus Gilmore & Stewart, 1945.
  • Patagosaurus Bonaparte, 1979
  • Patagotitan Carballido et al., 2017
  • Pellegrinisaurus Salgado, 1996
  • Pelorosaurus Mantell, 1850
  • Perijasaurus Rincón et al., 2022
  • Petrobrasaurus Filippi et al., 2011
  • Phuwiangosaurus Martin et al., 1994
  • Pilmatueia Coria et al., 2019
  • Pitekunsaurus Filippi & Garrido, 2008
  • Pleurocoelus Marsh, 1888
  • Protognathosaurus Olshevsky, 1991 — Replacement name for Protognathus Zhang, 1988
  • Protognathus Zhang, 1988 — Junior homonym of Protognathus Basilewsky, 1950; replaced by Protognathosaurus Olshevsky, 1991
  • Puertasaurus Novas et al., 2005
  • Pukyongosaurus Dong et al., 2001
  • Pulanesaura McPhee et al., 2015*
  • Punatitan Hechenleitner et al., 2020
  • Qiaowanlong You & Li, 2009
  • Qijianglong Xing et al., 2015
  • Qingxiusaurus Mo et al., 2008
  • Qinlingosaurus Xue et al. in Xue et al., 1996
  • Quaesitosaurus Kurzanov & Bannikov, 1983
  • Quetecsaurus González Riga & Ortiz David, 2014
  • Rapetosaurus Curry Rogers & Forster, 2001
  • Rayososaurus Bonaparte, 1996
  • Rebbachisaurus Lavocat, 1954
  • Rhoetosaurus Longman, 1926
  • Rhomaleopakhus Upchurch et al., 2021
  • Rinconsaurus Calvo & González Riga, 2003
  • Rocasaurus Salgado & Azpilicueta, 2000
  • Rugocaudia Woodruff, 2012
  • Ruixinia Mo et al., 2022
  • Rukwatitan Gorscak et al., 2014
  • “Rutellum” — pre-Linnean name
  • Ruyangosaurus Lü et al., 2009
  • Saltasaurus Bonaparte & Powell, 1980
  • Sanpasaurus Young, 1944
  • Sarmientosaurus Martínez et al., 2016
  • Sauroposeidon Wedel et al., 2000
  • Savannasaurus Poropat et al., 2016
  • Schleitheimia Rauhut et al., 2020
  • Seismosaurus Gillette, 1991 — Junior subjective synonym of Diplodocus Marsh, 1878
  • Shingopana Gorscak et al., 2017
  • Shunosaurus Dong et al., 1983
  • Sibirotitan Averianov et al., 2018
  • Silutitan Wang et al., 2021
  • Smitanosaurus Whitlock & Wilson Mantilla, 2020
  • Sonidosaurus Xu et al., 2006
  • Sonorasaurus Ratkevich, 1998
  • Soriatitan Royo-Torres et al., 2017
  • Spinophorosaurus Remes et al., 2009
  • Succinodon Huene, 1941 — Not a sauropod
  • “Sugiyamasaurus” — Informal name
  • Supersaurus Jensen, 1985
  • Suuwassea Harris & Dodson, 2004
  • Symphyrophus Cope, 1878 — Not a sauropod
  • Tangvayosaurus Allain et al., 1999
  • Tapuiasaurus Zaher et al., 2011
  • Tastavinsaurus Canudo et al., 2008
  • Tataouinea Fanti et al., 2013
  • Tazoudasaurus Allain et al., 2004
  • Tehuelchesaurus Rich et al., 1999
  • Tendaguria Bonaparte et al., 2000
  • Tengrisaurus Averianov & Skutschas, 2017
  • Tichosteus Cope, 1877 — Not a sauropod
  • Tienshanosaurus Young, 1937
  • Titanosaurus Lydekker, 1877
  • Titanosaurus Marsh, 1877 — Junior homonym of Titanosaurus Lydekker, 1877; replaced by Atlasaurus Marsh, 1877
  • Tonganosaurus Li et al., 2010
  • Tornieria Sternfeld, 1911 — Replacement name for Gigantosaurus Fraas, 1908
  • Traukutitan Juárez Valieri & Calvo, 2011
  • Trigonosaurus Campos et al., 2005
  • Triunfosaurus Carvalho et al., 2017
  • Turiasaurus Royo-Torres et al., 2006
  • Uberabatitan Salgado & Carvalho, 2008
  • Uintasaurus Holland, 1919 — Junior subjective synonym of Camarasaurus Cope, 1877
  • Ultrasauros Olshevsky, 1991 — Junior subjective synonym of Supersaurus Jensen, 1985; replacement name for Ultrasaurus Jensen, 1985
  • Ultrasaurus Kim, 1983
  • Ultrasaurus Jensen, 1985 — Junior homonym of Ultrasaurus Kim, 1983; replaced by Ultrasauros Olshevsky, 1991.
  • Vahiny Curry Rogers & Wilson, 2014
  • Venenosaurus Tidwell et al., 2001
  • Volgatitan Averianov & Efimov, 2018
  • Volkheimeria Bonaparte, 1979
  • Vouivria Mannion et al., 2017
  • Vulcanodon Raath, 1972
  • Wamweracaudia Mannion et al., 2019
  • Wintonotitan Hocknull et al., 2009
  • Xenoposeidon Taylor & Naish, 2007
  • Xianshanosaurus Lü et al., 2009
  • “Xinghesaurus” — Nomen nudum
  • Xinjiangtitan Wu et al., 2013
  • Yamanasaurus Apesteguía et al., 2020
  • “Yibinosaurus” — Nomen nudum
  • Yongjinglong Li et al., 2014
  • Yuanmousaurus Lü et al., 2006
  • Yunmenglong Lü et al., 2013
  • “Yunxianosaurus” — Nomen nudum
  • Yuzhoulong Dai et al., 2022
  • Zapalasaurus Salgado et al., 2006
  • Zby Mateus et al., 2014
  • Zhuchengtitan Mo et al., 2017
  • Zigongosaurus Hou et al., 1976
  • Zizhongosaurus Dong et al., 1983