Tambatitanis
Field photograph to come
Tambatitanis
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- Lived
- 113 to 110 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Sauropods, Euhelopodidae
- Found in
- Japan
- Named by
- Saegusa and Ikeda 2014
Field notes
About Tambatitanis
Tambatitanis was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 113 to 110 million years ago. It belongs to the family Euhelopodidae.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Tambatitanis, from Japan. Its fossils come from the Ohyamashimo Formation. It was named by Saegusa and Ikeda in 2014.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
110 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Euhelopodidae.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: H. Saegusa and T. Ikeda. 2014. A new titanosauriform sauropod (Dinosauria: Saurischia) from the Lower Cretaceous of Hyogo, Japan. Zootaxa 3848(1):1-66