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titanosaur
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Titanosaur
Titanosaurs
(members of the group
Titanosauria
) were a diverse group of
sauropod
dinosaurs
, which included
Saltasaurus
and
Isisaurus
. It includes some of the heaviest creatures ever to walk the earth, such as
Argentinosaurus
and
Puertasaurus
, which are estimated to have weighed up to . The group's name refers to the much earlier discovery
Titanosaurus
, a now
dubious
genus
named for the
mythological
Titans
of
Ancient Greece
. Together with the
brachiosaurids
and relatives, titanosaurs make up the larger
clade
Titanosauriformes
.
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