†unranked clade Lithostrotia Wilson and Upchurch 2003 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: J. A. Wilson and P. Upchurch. 2003. A revision of Titanosaurus Lydekker (Dinosauria – Sauropoda), the first dinosaur genus with a 'Gondwanan' distribution. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 1(3):125-160

Parent taxon: Titanosauria according to B. A. Navarro et al. 2022

See also Apesteguía et al. 2021, Carballido et al. 2017, Curry Rogers 2005, D'Emic 2012, D'Emic 2013, Filippi 2015, Filippi et al. 2019, González Riga and Ortiz David 2014, Ibiricu et al. 2017, Otero and Reguero 2013, Royo-Torres et al. 2006, Suteethorn et al. 2010, Upchurch et al. 2004, Wilson and Upchurch 2003 and Zaher et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Abdarainurus, Aegyptosaurus, Andesauridae, Andesauroidea, Andesaurus, Argyrosaurinae, Argyrosaurus, Baalsaurus, Balochisauridae, Baotianmansaurus, Barrosasaurus, Borealosaurus, Choconsaurus, Colossosauria, Dgkhansaurus, Dongyangosaurus, Dzharatitanis, Eutitanosauria, Gandititan, Hamititan, Karongasaurus, Laplatasaurus, Malakhelisaurus, Malarguesaurus, Mnyamawamtuka, Mongolosaurus, Narambuenatitan, Ninjatitan, Pashtosaurus, Petrobrasaurus, Poripuchia, Pseudomegaloolithus, Rukwatitan, Teratopodus, Titanopodus, Titanosauridae, Titanosaurus, Titanosaurus indicus

Subtaxa: Antarctosaurus Antarctosaurus jaxarticus Arackar Atacamatitan Bustingorrytitan Elaltitan Epachthosaurus Jainosaurus Kaijutitan Magyarosaurus Malawisaurus Nemegtosauridae Normanniasaurus Nullotitan Paludititan Paralititan Pellegrinisaurus Shingopana Tengrisaurus Vahiny Volgatitan

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Algeria (1 collection), Antarctica (1), Argentina (19), Brazil (5), Chile (2), China (3), Egypt (1), France (2), India (4), Italy (1), Japan (1), Madagascar (2), Malawi (8), Mali (1), Mongolia (2), Morocco (1), Romania (14), the Russian Federation (5), Spain (3), Tajikistan (1), Tanzania (1), Thailand (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: Texas), Uruguay (2)

Total: 85 collections including 90 occurrences

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