Pronunciation:
Meaning: Stone giant
Author/s: Díez Díaz et al. (2025)
Synonyms: Magyarosaurus hungaricus
First Discovery: Hunedoara, Romania
Discovery Chart Position: #1157
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PETRUSTITAN
a titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Romania.
Estimations
Timeline:
Era: Mesozoic
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Maastrichtian
Age range: 71-66 myaStats:
Est. max. length: ?
Est. max. hip height: ?
Est. max. weight: ?
Diet: HerbivoreReferences
• Díez Díaz V, Mannion PD, Csiki-Sava Z and Upchurch P (20 February 2025) "Revision of Romanian sauropod dinosaurs reveals high titanosaur diversity and body-size disparity on the latest Cretaceous Hateg Island, with implications for titanosaurian biogeography". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 23(1). DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2024.2441516.
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To cite this page:
Atkinson, L. "PETRUSTITAN :: from DinoChecker's dinosaur archive".
‹http://www.dinochecker.com/dinosaurs/PETRUSTITAN›. Web access: 06th Mar 2026.
Atkinson, L. "PETRUSTITAN :: from DinoChecker's dinosaur archive".
‹http://www.dinochecker.com/dinosaurs/PETRUSTITAN›. Web access: 06th Mar 2026.
