Notice of a new and gigantic dinosaur, Titanosaurus

Citation

Marsh, O. C. (1877). Notice of a new and gigantic dinosaur, Titanosaurus. American Journal of Science s3-14(79): 87-88. American Journal of Science (AJS). doi:10.2475/ajs.s3-14.79.87

Names first published here

• Atlantosaurus montanus species as Titanosaurus montanus
• Dryptosaurus genus

Cited by genera

• Atlantosaurus

  Original description of the type species as Titanosaurus montanus, on a partial sacrum and portions of the posterior limbs.

• Dryptosaurus

  Erects Dryptosaurus as a replacement name for the preoccupied Laelaps Cope, 1866.