Antarctosauridae

Antarctosaurids Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 99.6–70.0 Ma PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N Possibly until 65.5 Ma

Argentinosaurus skeletal reconstruction
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Order:	Saurischia
Suborder:	†Sauropodomorpha
Clade:	†Titanosauria
Clade:	†Lithostrotia
Family:	†Antarctosauridae Olshevsky, 1978
Genera
†Alamosaurus? †Antarctosaurus (type) †Argentinosaurus †Diamantinasaurus †Huabeisaurus †Isisaurus †Opisthocoelicaudia?

Antarctosauridae is a family of titanosaurian dinosaurs known from the late Cretaceous period. They were widespread, and their fossils have been found in North America, South America, India, Mongolia, China and Australia.^[1]

References

↑ Holtz, Thomas R. Jr. (2011) Dinosaurs: The Most Complete, Up-to-Date Encyclopedia for Dinosaur Lovers of All Ages, Winter 2010 Appendix.

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