Titanomachya gimenezi
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Titanomachya 6 m (19.7 ft) long
as long as 4 people standing fingertip to fingertip
- Length
- 6 m (19.7 ft)
- Period
- Late Cretaceous (100–66 Mya)
- Place
- Argentina
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.
Titanomachya (named after the Titanomachy of Greek mythology) is an extinct genus of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous La Colonia Formation of Argentina. The genus contains a single species, Titanomachya gimenezi. It is a relatively small titanosaur, weighing around 7.8 t.
What we know
- Named by Pérez-Moreno et al., 2024.
- Body length estimated at about 6 m.
- Fossils found in Argentina.
What we guess
The reconstruction notes for Titanomachya — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.