Volgatitan simbirskiensis Averianov and Efimov 2018 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: A. Averianov and V. Efimov. 2018. The oldest titanosaurian sauropod of the Northern Hemisphere. Biological Communications 63(3):145-162

Belongs to Volgatitan according to A. Averianov and V. Efimov 2018

See also Gallina et al. 2021

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UPM 976/1−7, a set of vertebrae (7 caudal vertebrae). Its type locality is Slantsevy Rudnik, Ulyanovsk, which is in a Hauterivian marine claystone in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Slantsevy Rudnik, Ulyanovsk

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