Garumbatitan morellensis
"Garumba giant"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Garumbatitan 5 m (16.4 ft) long
as long as 3 people standing fingertip to fingertip
- Length
- 5 m (16.4 ft)
- Period
- Early Cretaceous (145–100 Mya)
- Place
- Spain
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.
Garumbatitan (meaning “Garumba giant”) is an extinct genus of somphospondylan sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Arcillas de Morella Formation of Spain. The genus contains a single species, G. morellensis, known from multiple partial skeletons.
What we know
- Named by Mocho et al., 2023.
- Fossils found in Spain.
What we guess
The reconstruction notes for Garumbatitan — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.