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Petrustitan hungaricus
Taxonomy
Magyarosaurus hungaricus was named by Huene (1932). Its type specimen is NHMUK R.3853, a set of limb elements, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Szentpéterfalva, Hateg Basin, which is in a Maastrichtian fluvial sandstone in the Sînpetru Formation of Romania. It is the type species of Petrustitan.
It was recombined as Titanosaurus hungaricus by Steel (1970); it was synonymized subjectively with Magyarosaurus dacus by Le Loeuff (1993), Upchurch et al. (2004); it was recombined as Petrustitan hungaricus by Díez Díaz et al. (2025).
It was recombined as Titanosaurus hungaricus by Steel (1970); it was synonymized subjectively with Magyarosaurus dacus by Le Loeuff (1993), Upchurch et al. (2004); it was recombined as Petrustitan hungaricus by Díez Díaz et al. (2025).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1932 | Magyarosaurus hungaricus Huene |
| 1939 | Magyarosaurus hungaricus Kuhn p. 91 |
| 1941 | Magyarosaurus hungaricus Huene p. 90 |
| 1947 | Magyarosaurus hungaricus Lapparent p. 28 |
| 1970 | Titanosaurus hungaricus Steel p. 77 |
| 1990 | Magyarosaurus hungaricus McIntosh p. 351 |
| 2003 | Magyarosaurus hungaricus Powell p. 76 |
| 2007 | Magyarosaurus hungaricus Malkani |
| 2025 | Petrustitan hungaricus Díez Díaz et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Petrustitan hungaricus Huene 1932
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Romania (Alba) | Magyarosaurus hungaricus (93729) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Romania (Hunedoara) | Magyarosaurus hungaricus (type locality: 59410) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Romania (Hunedoara) | Titanosauria indet. (14454) |