Malarguesaurus

In Depth        Malarguesaurus was a titanosauriform sauropod that lived in Argentina during the earlier stages of the late Cretaceous.‭ ‬Though only known from partial remains,‭ ‬Malarguesaurus has been considered to be similar to the genera Phuwiangosaurus and Ligabuesaurus. Further Reading -‭ ‬Malarguesaurus florenciae gen.‭ ‬et sp.‭ ‬nov.,‭ ‬a new titanosauriform‭ (‬Dinosauria,‭ ‬Sauropoda‭) ‬from the Upper … Read more

Smitanosaurus

In Depth        Fossils of Smitanosaurus have in the past been attributed to Morosaurus and subsequently Camarasaurus,‭ ‬but a study in‭ ‬2020‭ ‬found them to represent a distinct genus.‭ ‬Instead of being a macronarian sauropod dinosaur‭ ‬like Camarasaurus,‭ ‬Smitanosaurus is instead thought to have been a dicraeosaurid sauropod dinosaur.‭ ‬Smitanosaurus is‭ ‬named after J.‭ ‬August Smith,‭ … Read more