Liaoningotitan

Name: Liaoningotitan ‭(‬Liaoning titan‭)‬.
Phonetic: Le-ow-ning-ty-tan.
Named By: C.-F.‭ ‬Zhou,‭ ‬W.--H.‭ ‬Wu,‭ ‬T.‭ ‬Sekiya‭ & ‬Z.-M.‭ ‬Dong‭ ‬-‭ ‬2018.
Classification: Chordata,‭ ‬Reptilia,‭ ‬Dinosauria,‭ ‬Saurischia,‭ ‬Sauropoda,‭ ‬Titanosauriformes,‭ ‬Somphospondyli.
Species: L.‭ ‬sinensis‭ (‬type‭)‬.
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: China,‭ ‬Liaoning Formation‭ ‬-‭ ‬Yixian Formation.
Time period: ‭ ‬Aptian of the Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Partial remains.

       Liaoningotitan is a genus of titanisauriform sauropod dinosaur that lived in Asia during the early Cretaceous.

Further reading
-‭ ‬A new Titanosauriformes dinosaur from Jehol Biota of western Liaoning,‭ ‬China.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Global Geology.‭ ‬37‭ (‬2‭)‬:‭ ‬327‭–‬333.‭ ‬-‭ ‬C.-F.‭ ‬Zhou,‭ ‬W.--H.‭ ‬Wu,‭ ‬T.‭ ‬Sekiya‭ & ‬Z.-M.‭ ‬Dong‭ ‬-‭ ‬2018.



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