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Definition of Genus Titanosaurus
1. Noun. Genus of herbivorous dinosaurs flourishing during the Cretaceous in South America.
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Family Titanosauridae, Titanosauridae
Member holonyms: Titanosaur, Titanosaurian, Genus Argentinosaurus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Titanosaurus
Literary usage of Genus Titanosaurus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural by Richard Lydekker (1888)
"... has been noticed by the writer in the ' Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc.' vol. xliv.
p. 58. Genus TITANOSAURUS ..."
2. A Geographical History of Mammals by Richard Lydekker (1896)
"... are common to the upper Jurassic and lower Cretaceous strata of Europe and
the United States ; but we also find one genus (Titanosaurus) in India, ..."
3. The Journal of Science, and Annals of Astronomy, Biology, Geology by James Samuelson, William Crookes (1878)
"... and certain Saurians, including the new genus Titanosaurus. Part 2 comprises
an account of the rocks of the Lower Godavari; ..."
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