Angolatitan Mateus et al. 2011 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: O. M. Mateus, L. L. Jacobs, A. S. Schulp, M. L. Polcyn, T. S. Tavares, A. B. Neto, M. L. Morais and M. T. Antunes. 2011. Angolatitan adamastor, a new sauropod dinosaur and the first record from Angola. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 83(1):221-233

Parent taxon: Somphospondyli according to P. D. Mannion et al. 2019

See also Apesteguía et al. 2021, D'Emic 2012, Mannion et al. 2013, Mateus et al. 2011 and Mateus et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Arkharavia, Arkharavia heterocoelica, Astrophocaudia, Australodocus, Austrosaurus, Brontomerus, Chubutisaurus, Dongbeititan, Euhelopodidae, Europatitan, Gannansaurus, Garumbatitan, Huanghetitan, Huanghetitan ruyangensis, Jiangshanosaurus, Jiangxititan, Ligabuesaurus, Liubangosaurus, Padillasaurus, Sauroposeidon, Sibirotitan, Sonidosaurus, Tastavinsaurus, Triunfosaurus, Wintonotitan, Yunmenglong

Subtaxa: Angolatitan adamastor

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Iembe, Tadi (Cretaceous of Angola)

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