Bustingorrytitan shiva 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

Belongs to Bustingorrytitan according to M. E. Simón and L. Salgado 2023

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MMCH-Pv 59/1–40, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is “Bustingorry II” Site, which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial sandstone in the Huincul Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at “Bustingorry II” Site

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