Petrustitan

Petrustitan
Temporal range: Maastrichtian, 71–66 Ma
Paralectotype and lectotype of Petrustitan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Sauropodomorpha
Clade: Sauropoda
Clade: Macronaria
Clade: Titanosauria
Genus: Petrustitan
Díez Díaz et al., 2025
Species:
P. hungaricus
Binomial name
Petrustitan hungaricus
(von Huene, 1932)
[originally Magyarosaurus hungaricus]

Petrustitan is a eutitanosaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) of Romania. The type and only species is P. hungaricus, originally assigned to the genus Magyarosaurus.[1]

  1. ^ Díez Díaz, V.; Mannion, P. D.; Csiki-Sava, Z.; Upchurch, P. (2025). "Revision of Romanian sauropod dinosaurs reveals high titanosaur diversity and body-size disparity on the latest Cretaceous Haţeg Island, with implications for titanosaurian biogeography". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 23 (1). 2441516. doi:10.1080/14772019.2024.2441516.

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