Mnyamawamtuka moyowamkia Gorscak and O'Connor 2019 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: E. Gorscak and P. M. O'Connor. 2019. A new African titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur from the middle Cretaceous Galula Formation (Mtuka Member), Rukwa Rift Basin, southwestern Tanzania. PLoS ONE 14(2):e0211412:1-54

Belongs to Mnyamawamtuka according to E. Gorscak and P. M. O'Connor 2019

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: RRBP 05834, a set of postcrania. Its type locality is Locality RRBP 2004–06, which is in an Aptian/Cenomanian fluvial sandstone in the Galula Formation of Tanzania.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Locality RRBP 2004–06

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