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Bustingorrytitan lived about 100 million years ago during the early Late Cretaceous.1
Its fossils were found at the 'Bustingorry II' site, which is in the Huincul Formation.1
Bustingorrytitan is known from four specimens, including a relatively complete skeleton.1
This dinosaur had unique bones in its back, with a deep socket-like fossa on the vertebrae.1
Bustingorrytitan is a lithostrotian, a group of titanosaurs that includes the saltasaurids.1
It shared its home with other giant sauropods like Argentinosaurus and Chucarosaurus.1
The name Bustingorrytitan honors the Bustingorry family, who owned the land where the fossils were found.1

Mees gevraagde vrae oor Bustingorrytitan
?How big was Bustingorrytitan?
It weighed about 67.3 tonnes, which is as heavy as about 10 African elephants. It was one of the largest titanosaurs ever found.21
?When did Bustingorrytitan live?
It lived about 100 million years ago, during the early Late Cretaceous (Albian to Cenomanian).23
?Where was Bustingorrytitan found?
Its fossils were discovered at the 'Bustingorry II' site in Neuquén Province, Argentina, in the Huincul Formation.23
?What did Bustingorrytitan eat?
It was a plant-eater, like all sauropods. It used its long neck to reach leaves high in the trees.2
Vir dino-kenners
- Wetenskaplike naam
- Bustingorrytitan
- Benoem deur
- Simón and Salgado 20234
- Groep
- Langnekke
- Familie / klade
- Lithostrotia4
- Klassifikasie
- Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda > Titanosauria > Macronaria4
- Ouderdom van die rotse
- 110 tot 106 miljoen jaar (Albian)4
- Rotsformasies
- Huincul4
- Lande
- Argentinië4
- Fossielrekords
- 1 in The Paleobiology Database4
- Ontdekking
- Bustingorrytitan was named by M. E. Simón and L. Salgado in 2023 based on fossils from the Huincul Formation in Neuquén Province, Argentina.4
- Steeds omstrede
- Scientists are still debating exactly how many times giant body size evolved in titanosaurs, and Bustingorrytitan helps show that gigantism happened multiple times.1
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- A new gigantic titanosaurian sauropod from the early Late Cretaceous of Patagonia (Neuquén Province, Argentina) (app.pan.pl)
- Bustingorrytitan (en.wikipedia.org)
- app010862023 (app.pan.pl)
- Bustingorrytitan in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ouderdom, plekke, rotsformasies, klassifikasie.
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