Argyrosauridae Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,99.6–93.5 Ma |
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Restoration of Paralititan | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Order: | Saurischia |
Suborder: | †Sauropodomorpha |
Clade: | †Neosauropoda |
Clade: | †Macronaria |
Clade: | †Titanosauria |
Family: |
†Argyrosauridae Wilson & Sereno, 1998 |
Type species | |
Argyrosaurus superbus Lydekker, 1893 |
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Genera | |
Argyrosauridae is a family of large titanosaurian dinosaurs known from the late Cretaceous period of Argentina and Egypt. The group has been recovered as monophyletic, including the type genus Argyrosaurus as well as Paralititan.