Genus
Valid Extinct

Soriatitan

Royo-Torres et al. 2017

Soriatitan is a genus of brachiosaurid sauropod from the Early Cretaceous of Spain. It is known from one species, S. golmayensis, found in the Golmayo Formation. It lived between 130 and 125 million years ago, and was identified by a team of paleontologists in Spain.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Dinosaures
Herbivore Ground dwelling, gregarious Terrestrial
Soriatitan
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Life restoration of Soriatitan golmayensis. © Lineart by Robinson Kunz (https://teratophoneus.deviantart.com/) Color by Rebecca Slater (https://paleocolour.deviantart.com/) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia
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Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Saurischia Unranked clade
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Sauropodomorpha Unranked clade
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Massopoda Unranked clade
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Sauropodiformes Unranked clade
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Sauropoda Unranked clade
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Gravisauria Unranked clade
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Eusauropoda Unranked clade
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Neosauropoda Unranked clade
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Macronaria Unranked clade
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Titanosauriformes Unranked clade
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Brachiosauridae Family
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Soriatitan Genus
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇪🇸 Spain
1
Geological formations
Golmayo
1
Temporal distribution
Hauterivian (132.6–125.77 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Soriatitan golmayensis 133 Ma
Images 1
Bibliography
Original description
R. Royo-Torres, C. Fuentes, and M. Meijide, F. Meijide-Fuentes, M. Meijide-Fuentes. 2017. A new Brachiosauridae sauropod dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Europe (Soria Province, Spain). Cretaceous Research 80:38-55 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
R. Royo-Torres, C. Fuentes, and M. Meijide, F. Meijide-Fuentes, M. Meijide-Fuentes. 2017. A new Brachiosauridae sauropod dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Europe (Soria Province, Spain). Cretaceous Research 80:38-55 DOI ↗