Liaoningotitan

Field photograph to come

DV-1028Yixian Fm., China

Liaoningotitan

DV-1028 · type species Liaoningotitan sinensis

Lived
126 to 120 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Sauropods
Found in
China
Named by
Zhou et al. 2018

Field notes

About Liaoningotitan

Liaoningotitan was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 126 to 120 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Liaoningotitan, from China. Its fossils come from the Yixian Formation. It was named by Zhou et al. in 2018.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

125 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Titanosauriformes.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: C.-f. Zhou, W.-h. Wu, and T. Sekiya, Z.-m. Dong. 2018. [A new titanosauriformes dinosaur from Jehol Biota of western Liaoning, China]. Global Geology 37(2):327-333