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| deceased Rukwatitan bisepultus individual and the initial floodplain depositional setting from which the holotypic skeleton was recovered, from the Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania. illustration: Mark Witton [markwitton-com], University of Portsmouth |
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| Ohio University paleontologists have identified a new species of titanosaurian, a member of the large-bodied sauropods that thrived during the final period of the dinosaur age, in Tanzania. This image shows a silhouette of Rukwatitan bisepultus and the skeleton segments recovered from the Rukwa Rift Basin site. The scale bar represents 1 meter. photo: Eric Gorscak, Ohio University |
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
New species of titanosaurian dinosaur found in Tanzania
