Atacamatitan Kellner et al. 2011 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: A. W. A. Kellner, D. Rubilar-Rogers, A. O. Vargas and M. Suarez. 2011. A new titanosaur sauropod from the Atacama Desert, Chile. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 83(1):211-219

Parent taxon: Lithostrotia according to D. Rubilar-Rogers et al. 2012

See also Kellner et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Antarctosaurus, Antarctosaurus jaxarticus, Arackar, Bustingorrytitan, Elaltitan, Epachthosaurus, Jainosaurus, Kaijutitan, Magyarosaurus, Malawisaurus, Nemegtosauridae, Normanniasaurus, Nullotitan, Paludititan, Paralititan, Pellegrinisaurus, Saltasauroidea, Shingopana, Tengrisaurus, Vahiny, Volgatitan

Subtaxa: Atacamatitan chilensis

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Type: Atacamatitan chilensis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Conchi Viejo, Atacama (Cretaceous of Chile)

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