Kaijutitan
Field photograph to come
Kaijutitan
DV-1062 · type species Kaijutitan maui
- Lived
- 90 to 86 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Sauropods
- Found in
- Argentina
- Named by
- Filippi et al. 2019
Field notes
About Kaijutitan
Kaijutitan was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 90 to 86 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Kaijutitan, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the Sierra Barrosa Formation. It was named by Filippi et al. in 2019.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
90 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Lithostrotia.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: L. S. Filippi, L. Salgado, and A. C. Garrido. 2019. A new giant basal titanosaur sauropod in the Upper Cretaceous (Coniacian) of the Neuquén Basin, Argentina. Cretaceous Research 100:61-81