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Volgatitan

Volgatitan simbirskiensis Averianov and Efimov 2018

Early Cretaceous (Hauterivian) · 132.6–125.8 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
quadrupedal
inferred from clade
Overview

Volgatitan simbirskiensis is a sauropodomorph dinosaur known from the Early Cretaceous, roughly 132.6–125.8 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It was named by Averianov and Efimov 2018. The species is represented by 1 recorded occurrence in the Paleobiology Database.

Fossil Record Completeness

How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record

~5%
fragmentary record
Confirmed
Inferred
Based on 1 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time

Where Volgatitan sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Volgatitan
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

These species share Volgatitan's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.

predator–prey
Xunmenglong
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predator–prey
Archaeornithura
Archaeornithura meemannae
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predator–prey
Cruralispennia
Cruralispennia multidonta
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coexisted–with
Eopengornis
Eopengornis martini
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coexisted–with
Paraprotopteryx
Paraprotopteryx gracilis
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same–clade
Oplosaurus
Oplosaurus armatus
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same–clade
Histriasaurus
Histriasaurus boscarollii
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same–clade
Soriatitan
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