Mansourasaurus Sallam et al. 2018 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: H. M. Sallam, E. Gorscak, P. M. O'Connor, I. A. El-Dawoudi, S. El-Sayed, S. Saber, M. A. Kora, J. J. W. Sertich, E. R. Seiffert and M. C. Lamanna. 2018. New Egyptian sauropod reveals Late Cretaceous dinosaur dispersal between Europe and Africa. Nature Ecology & Evolution 2(3):445-451

Parent taxon: Diamantinasauria according to B. A. Navarro et al. 2022

See also Sallam et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Australotitan, Diamantinasaurus, Lirainosaurinae, Sarmientosaurus, Savannasaurus

Subtaxa: Mansourasaurus shahinae

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at north of road between Mut and Balat (Cretaceous of Egypt)

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