Bustingorrytitan

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DV-1200Huincul Fm., Argentina

Bustingorrytitan

DV-1200 · type species Bustingorrytitan shiva

Lived
110 to 106 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Sauropods
Found in
Argentina
Named by
Simón and Salgado 2023

Field notes

About Bustingorrytitan

Bustingorrytitan was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 110 to 106 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Bustingorrytitan, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the Huincul Formation. It was named by Simón and Salgado in 2023.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

110 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Lithostrotia.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: 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