Phosphatotitan khouribgaensis Longrich et al. 2026 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Argentinosauridae

Full reference: N. R. Longrich, A. Pérez-Moreno, V. Díez Díaz, X. Pereda-Suberbiola, N. Bardet and N. Jalil. 2026. A Titanosaurian Sauropod with South American Affinities (Lognkosauria: Argentinosauridae) from the Late Maastrichtian of Morocco and Evidence for Dinosaur Endemism in Africa. Diversity 18(5):241

Belongs to Phosphatotitan according to N. R. Longrich et al. 2026

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MHNM.KHG.888, a partial skeleton (Associated dorsal, sacral and caudal vertebrae, ilium fragments, pubes, ischium). Its type locality is Sidi Chennane [lower Couche III] (general), which is in a Maastrichtian marine phosphorite in the Couche III Formation of Morocco.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Sidi Chennane [lower Couche III] (general)

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