†Xinjiangtitan shanshanesis Wu et al. 2013 (mamenchisaurid)
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Reptilia - Saurischia - Mamenchisauridae
Full reference: W.-H. Wu, C.-F. Zhou, O. Wings, T. Sekiya, and Z.-M. Dong. 2013. A new gigantic sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Shanshan, Xinjiang. Global Geology 32(3):437-446
Belongs to Xinjiangtitan according to W.-H. Wu et al. 2013
See also Maisch and Matzke 2019
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SSV12001, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Shanshan, Piqan, which is in a Bathonian/Jurassic terrestrial horizon in the Qiketai Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Shanshan, Piqan
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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