Amargatitanis (meaning "Amarga giant") is a genus of sauropod dinosaur; a type of large, long-necked quadrupedal herbivore from the Barremian-age; Lower Cretaceous; from the La Amarga Formation of Neuquén, Argentina.
Classification[]
The holotype, MACN PV N53, which was collected in March 1983 by José Fernando Bonaparte, consists of two tail vertebrae, a right ischium, and a partial right hindlimb. A 2016 re-evaluation by Pablo Ariel Gallina re-classified Amargatitanis as a dicraeosaurid.
Other Wikis[]
https://prehistoric-wiki.fandom.com/wiki/Amargatitanis
In Popular Culture[]
- Amargatitanis is mentioned in the database of Amargasaurus in Jurassic World Evolution 2.
References[]
- https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2007GondR..12..533A
- https://www.researchgate.net/publication/300420946_Reappraisal_Of_The_Early_Cretaceous_Sauropod_Dinosaur_Amargatitanis_Macni_Apesteguia_2007_From_Northwestern_Patagonia_Argentina
- https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/94293/j.1096-3642.2012.00853.x.pdf;jsessionid=3448CA0A3C2388D9E12DDABF05201DB7?sequence=1
- https://docentes.fct.unl.pt/sites/default/files/omateus/files/mannion_et_al_2013_sauropod_lusotitan_portugal.pdf