Elaltitan Elaltitan

"Etymology TBD"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Elaltitan 5 m (16.4 ft) long
3 people holding hands
Length
5 m (16.4 ft)
Period
Late Cretaceous (96.5–89.3 Mya)
Place
Argentina
Food
Herbivore
Clade
Dinosauria

Elaltitan is an extinct genus of large lithostrotian titanosaur sauropod dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous (mid Cenomanian to Turonian stage) of Chubut Province, southern Argentina. It contains a single species, Elaltitan lilloi.

What we know

  • Named by Mannion & Otero, 2012.
  • Fossils found in Argentina.