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Gigatitan
Taxonomy
Gigatitan was named by Sharov (1968). It is not extant. Its type is Gigatitan vulgaris. It is the type genus of Gigatitanidae.
It was assigned to Gigatitanidae by Sharov (1968); and to Mesotitanini by Béthoux (2007).
It was assigned to Gigatitanidae by Sharov (1968); and to Mesotitanini by Béthoux (2007).
Species
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Gigatitan Sharov 1968
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†Gigatitan extensus Sharov 1968
†Gigatitan magnificus Sharov 1968
†Gigatitan ovatus Sharov 1968
†Gigatitan similis Sharov 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 |
Age range: Ladinian or 242.00000 to 237.00000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Ladinian | Kyrgyzstan (Osh) | G. ovatus, G. similis, Nanotitan magnificus, Nanotitan extentus (106088) G. vulgaris, Ootitan curtis, Nanotitan magnificus, Nanotitan extentus (110763) Ootitan curtis (113468) |