Narambuenatitan

Name: Narambuenatitan ‭(‬Narambuena titan‭).
Phonetic: Nah-ram-bwen-ah-ty-tan.
Named By: Leonardo S.‭ ‬Filippi,‭ ‬Rodolfo A.‭ ‬Garc�a‭ & ‬Alberto C.‭ ‬Garrido‭ ‬-‭ ‬2011.
Classification: Chordata,‭ ‬Reptilia,‭ ‬Dinosauria,‭ ‬Saurischia,‭ ‬Sauropoda,‭ ‬Titanosauria,‭ ‬Titanosauroidea,‭ ‬Lithostrotia.
Species: N.‭ ‬palomoi‭ (‬type‭)‬.
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Roughly estimated about‭ ‬12‭ ‬meters long.
Known locations: Argentina‭ ‬-‭ ‬Anacleto Formation.
Time period: Campanian of the Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Partial skull and post cranial skeleton.

       Narambuenatitan was a fairly small genus titanosaur that lived in South America during‭ ‬the Late Cretaceous.‭ ‬Narambuenatitan has also been noted as being similar to the genus Epachthosaurus,‭ ‬and the two are included within the Lithostrotia titanosaurs.

Further reading
-‭ ‬A new titanosaur sauropod dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of North Patagonia,‭ ‬Argentina.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Acta Palaeontologica Polonica‭ ‬56‭ (‬3‭)‬:‭ ‬505‭–‬520.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Leonardo S.‭ ‬Filippi,‭ ‬Rodolfo A.‭ ‬Garc�a‭ & ‬Alberto C.‭ ‬Garrido‭ ‬-‭ ‬2011.



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