Titanosaurus blanfordi Lydekker 1879

Reptilia - Saurischia

Alternative combination: Titanosaurus blandfordi

Full reference: R. Lydekker. 1879. Fossil Reptilia and Batrachia. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India. Palaeontologia Indica, Series IV. Indian Pretertiary Vertebrata 1(3):1-36

Belongs to Titanosaurus according to P. Upchurch et al. 2004

See also Das Gupta 1924, Depéret 1896, Depéret 1896, Fernández and Khosla 2015, Huene 1927, Huene 1929, Huene and Matley 1933, Hunt et al. 1995, Jain 1989, Khosla and Lucas 2023, Khosla and Sahni 2003, Kuhn 1939, Lapparent 1957, Lydekker 1879, Lydekker 1880, Lydekker 1883, Lydekker 1885, Lydekker 1887, Lydekker 1887, Malkani 2007, Matley 1921, Matley 1931, McIntosh 1990, Mohabey 1996, Mohabey 2001, Mohabey 2001, Mohabey 2005, Mohabey 2011, Mohabey et al. 2013, Mohabey and Udhoji 1996, Nopcsa 1901, Powell 2003, Prasad and Sahni 1999, Russell et al. 1976, Steel 1970, Stromer 1932, Vianey-Liaud et al. 1988 and Wilson and Upchurch 2003

Sister taxa: Titanosaurus falloti, Titanosaurus madagascariensis, Titanosaurus nanus, Titanosaurus rahioliensis

Type specimen: GSI IM K27/501, a set of postcrania. Its type locality is Pisdura Hill (claystone), which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial claystone in the Lameta Formation of India.

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of India (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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