Sonidosaurus Xu et al. 2006 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: X. Xu, X. Zhang, Q. Tan, X. Zhao, and L. Tan. 2006. A new titanosaurian sauropod from Late Cretaceous of Nei Mongol, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 80(1):20-26

Parent taxon: Somphospondyli according to A. O. Averianov and H.-D. Sues 2017

See also D'Emic 2012, Ksepka and Norell 2010, Mannion and Calvo 2011, Wilson and Upchurch 2009 and Xu et al. 2006

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

Subtaxa: Sonidosaurus saihangaobiensis

View classification

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Saihangaobi, Sonid Zuoqi (Cretaceous of China)

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.