Punatitan Hechenleitner et al. 2020 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: E. M. Hechenleitner, L. Leuzinger, A. G. Martinelli, S. Rocher, L. E. Fiorelli, J. R. A. Taborda, and L. Salgado. 2020. Two Late Cretaceous sauropods reveal titanosaurian dispersal across South America. Communications Biology 3:622:1-13

Parent taxon: Rinconsauria according to B. A. Navarro et al. 2022

See also Hechenleitner et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Adamantisaurus, Arrudatitan, Brasilotitan, Bravasaurus, Chadititan, Maxakalisaurus, Muyelensaurus, Overosaurus, Pitekunsaurus, Rinconsaurus, Rukwatitan, Uberabatitan

Subtaxa: Punatitan coughlini

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Type: Punatitan coughlini

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Quebrada de Santo Domingo (upper section: 170 m bed) (Cretaceous of Argentina)

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