Petrustitan hungaricus Huene 1932 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Alternative combinations: Magyarosaurus hungaricus, Titanosaurus hungaricus

Full reference: F. v. Huene. 1932. Die fossile Reptil-Ordnung Saurischia, ihre Entwicklung und Geschichte [The fossil reptile order Saurischia, their development and history]. Monographien zur Geologie und Palaeontologie, serie 1 4(1-2):1-361

Belongs to Petrustitan according to V. Díez Díaz et al. 2025

See also Huene 1941, Kuhn 1939, Lapparent 1947, Le Loeuff 1993, Malkani 2007, McIntosh 1990, Powell 2003, Steel 1970, Upchurch et al. 2004 and Wilson and Upchurch 2003

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NHMUK R.3853, a set of limb elements. Its type locality is Szentpéterfalva, Hateg Basin, which is in a Maastrichtian fluvial sandstone in the Sînpetru Formation of Romania.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Romania (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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