Bustingorrytitan

Simón, María Edith & Salgado, Leonardo, 2023, A new gigantic titanosaurian sauropod from the early Late Cretaceous of Patagonia (Neuquén Province, Argentina), Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 68 (4), pp. 719-735 : 721

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.01086.2023

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Bustingorrytitan
status

 

Genus Bustingorrytitan nov.

Zoobank LSID: zoobank.org:act: BB436E66-7433-4319-96E7-ED690 DFE1088

Type species: Bustingorrytitan shiva sp. nov.; see below.

Etymology: In gratitude to Manuel Bustingorry, owner of the land in the surroundings of Villa El Chocón where the remains were found, and for his support during the execution of the fieldworks; and from Greek titan, giant god; for the gigantism achieved by this species.

Diagnosis.—As for the type species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Saurischia

Family

Saltasauridae

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