Full reference: Y. Azuma and M. Shibata. 2010. Fukuititan nipponensis, a new titanosauriform sauropod from the Early Cretaceous Tetori Group of Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Acta Geologica Sinica 84(3):454-462
Parent taxon: Titanosauriformes according to P. D. Mannion et al. 2013
See also Azuma and Shibata 2010, D'Emic 2012 and Sanz et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Brachiosauridae, Brohisaurus, Brohisaurus kirthari, Duriatitan, Eucamerotus, Fushanosaurus, Fusuisaurus, Huanghetitanidae, Iuticosaurus, Iuticosaurus valdensis, Jiutaisaurus, Jiutaisaurus xidiensis, Laurasiformes, Liaoningotitan, Macrurosaurus, Macrurosaurus semnus, Occitanopodus, Oceanotitan, Ornithopsis, Pelorosaurus, Pleurocoelus, Pukyongosaurus, Pukyongosaurus millenniumi, Rugocaudia, Rugocaudia cooneyi, Somphospondyli, Titanomachya, Titanosauria, Titanosaurimanus
Subtaxa: Fukuititan nipponensis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Kitadani Dinosaur Quarry (upper, BB II) (Cretaceous of Japan)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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