Udelartitan

Field photograph to come

DV-1260Guichón Fm., Uruguay

Udelartitan

DV-1260 · type species Udelartitan celeste

Lived
101 to 84 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Sauropods
Found in
Uruguay
Named by
Soto et al. 2024

Field notes

About Udelartitan

Udelartitan was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 101 to 84 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Udelartitan, from Uruguay. Its fossils come from the Guichón Formation. It was named by Soto et al. in 2024.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

90 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: M. Soto, J. L. Carballido, and M. C. Langer, J. C. G. Silva Jr, F. Montenegro, D. Perea. 2024. Phylogenetic relationships of a new titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Uruguay. Cretaceous Research 160:105894