Bustingorrytitan Simón and Salgado 2023 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: M. E. Simón and L. Salgado. 2023. A new gigantic titanosaurian sauropod from the early Late Cretaceous of Patagonia (Neuquén Province, Argentina). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 68(4):1-17

Parent taxon: Lithostrotia according to M. E. Simón and L. Salgado 2023

Sister taxa: Antarctosaurus, Antarctosaurus jaxarticus, Arackar, Atacamatitan, Elaltitan, Epachthosaurus, Jainosaurus, Kaijutitan, Magyarosaurus, Malawisaurus, Nemegtosauridae, Normanniasaurus, Nullotitan, Paludititan, Paralititan, Pellegrinisaurus, Saltasauroidea, Shingopana, Tengrisaurus, Vahiny, Volgatitan

Subtaxa: Bustingorrytitan shiva

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Type: Bustingorrytitan shiva

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at “Bustingorry II” Site (Cretaceous of Argentina)

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