Titanomachya

Field photograph to come

DV-1259La Colonia Fm., Argentina

Titanomachya

DV-1259 · type species Titanomachya gimenezi

Lived
72 to 66 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Sauropods
Found in
Argentina
Named by
Pérez-Moreno et al. 2024

Field notes

About Titanomachya

Titanomachya was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 72 to 66 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Titanomachya, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the La Colonia Formation. It was named by Pérez-Moreno et al. in 2024.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

70 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Saltasauroidea.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: A. Pérez-Moreno, L. Salgado, and J. L. Carballido, A. Otero, D. Pol. 2024. A new titanosaur from the La Colonia Formation (Campanian-Maastrichtian), Chubut Province, Argentina. Historical Biology