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Duriatitan Duriatitan humerocristatus (Lydekker 1888)
/dˌʊɹɹɪˈæɾɪtən/
estimated
Late Jurassic (Berriasian) · 154.8–137.1 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
quadrupedal
inferred from clade
Habitat
ground-dwelling
Social
herding
Where It Was Found
Countries
United Kingdom, France, Portugal
Regions
England · Nord-Pas-de-Calais · Centro
Formations
Kimmeridge Clay · Mont-Lambert · Praia da Amoreira-Porto Novo
Dig sites
7
distinct collections
Overview
Duriatitan humerocristatus is a sauropodomorph dinosaur known from the Late Jurassic, roughly 154.8–137.1 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It is recorded as ground-dwelling and herding. Fossils have been recovered from England, United Kingdom and elsewhere. It was named by (Lydekker 1888). The species is represented by 7 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Fossil Record Completeness
How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record
~24%
confidence from occurrence count
Based on 7 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time
Where Duriatitan humerocristatus sits in deep time
Duriatitan
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Duriatitan humerocristatus's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology. Predator–prey pairs additionally have to have been dug up in the same place.