Sibirotitan

Field photograph to come

DV-1037Ilek Fm., Russia

Sibirotitan

DV-1037 · type species Sibirotitan astrosacralis

Lived
126 to 113 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Sauropods
Found in
Russia
Named by
Averianov et al. 2018

Field notes

About Sibirotitan

Sibirotitan was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 126 to 113 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 4 finds of Sibirotitan, from Russia. Its fossils come from the Ilek Formation. It was named by Averianov et al. in 2018.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

4 finds

120 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Somphospondyli.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: A. Averianov, S. Ivantsov, and P. Skutschas, A. Faingertz, S. Leshchinskiy. 2018. A new sauropod dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Ilek Formation, Western Siberia, Russia. Geobios 51:1-14