Shingopana songwensis Gorscak et al. 2017 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: E. Gorscak, P. M. O'Connor, E. M. Roberts and N. J. Stevens. 2017. The second titanosaurian (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the middle Cretaceous Galula Formation, southwestern Tanzania, with remarks on African titanosaurian diversity. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 37(4):e1343250:1-22

Belongs to Shingopana according to E. Gorscak et al. 2017

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: RRBP 02100, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is TZ-07, Rukwa Valley, which is in a Cenomanian/Campanian fluvial sandstone/mudstone in the Galula Formation of Tanzania.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at TZ-07, Rukwa Valley

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