Titanosauria
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Titanosauria is a diverse clade of large, long-necked sauropod dinosaurs that includes some of the heaviest and most massive land animals known from the fossil record.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Titanosauria canonical | 17 |
| Lognkosauria | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T595312 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Titanosauria Context triple: [Máximo the Titanosaur, family, Titanosauria]
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A.
Máximo the Titanosaur
Máximo the Titanosaur is a mounted cast of a giant Patagotitan mayorum dinosaur, notable as one of the largest dinosaur displays in the world and a centerpiece attraction at Chicago’s Field Museum.
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B.
Theropoda
Theropoda is a major group of mostly bipedal, primarily carnivorous dinosaurs that includes famous species like Tyrannosaurus rex and the ancestors of modern birds.
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C.
Saurophaganax maximus
Saurophaganax maximus is a large Late Jurassic theropod dinosaur, closely related to Allosaurus, known from fossil remains found in what is now Oklahoma.
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D.
DINOSAUR
DINOSAUR is a dark, time-travel–themed thrill ride at Disney's Animal Kingdom that sends guests back to the late Cretaceous period to rescue an iguanodon before a catastrophic asteroid impact.
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E.
Megapodius freycinet
Megapodius freycinet is a species of mound-building bird, commonly known as a scrubfowl, native to forested regions of eastern Indonesia and nearby islands.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Titanosauria Target entity description: Titanosauria is a diverse clade of large, long-necked sauropod dinosaurs that includes some of the heaviest and most massive land animals known from the fossil record.
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A.
Máximo the Titanosaur
Máximo the Titanosaur is a mounted cast of a giant Patagotitan mayorum dinosaur, notable as one of the largest dinosaur displays in the world and a centerpiece attraction at Chicago’s Field Museum.
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B.
Theropoda
Theropoda is a major group of mostly bipedal, primarily carnivorous dinosaurs that includes famous species like Tyrannosaurus rex and the ancestors of modern birds.
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C.
Saurophaganax maximus
Saurophaganax maximus is a large Late Jurassic theropod dinosaur, closely related to Allosaurus, known from fossil remains found in what is now Oklahoma.
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D.
DINOSAUR
DINOSAUR is a dark, time-travel–themed thrill ride at Disney's Animal Kingdom that sends guests back to the late Cretaceous period to rescue an iguanodon before a catastrophic asteroid impact.
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E.
Megapodius freycinet
Megapodius freycinet is a species of mound-building bird, commonly known as a scrubfowl, native to forested regions of eastern Indonesia and nearby islands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dinosaur clade
ⓘ
sauropod clade ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| bodySizeCharacteristic | includes some of the largest known land animals ⓘ |
| dermalArmor | osteoderms in many taxa ⓘ |
| diet | herbivorous ⓘ |
| distinguishingFeature |
posteriorly shifted center of mass
ⓘ
wide-gauge trackways in many forms ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from Greek "Titan" meaning giant and "sauros" meaning lizard ⓘ |
| extinctionStatus | extinct ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Late Jurassic period ⓘ |
| fossilRecord | known from multiple continents ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Africa
ⓘ
Asia ⓘ Australia ⓘ Europe ⓘ Gondwana ⓘ India ⓘ Madagascar ⓘ North America ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| includesSubgroup |
Lithostrotia
ⓘ
Lognkosauria ⓘ
linked to:
Titanosauria
Saltasauridae ⓘ |
| lastAppearance | end-Cretaceous mass extinction ⓘ |
| limbCharacteristic | robust limb bones ⓘ |
| locomotion | obligate quadruped ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Dinosauria
ⓘ
Saurischia ⓘ Sauropodomorpha ⓘ
linked to:
Saurischia
|
| namingAuthority | José Fernando Bonaparte ⓘ |
| notableMemberTaxon |
Alamosaurus
ⓘ
Argentinosaurus ⓘ
linked to:
Argentinosaurus huinculensis
Dreadnoughtus ⓘ
linked to:
Dreadnoughtus schrani
Futalognkosaurus ⓘ Patagotitan ⓘ
linked to:
Patagotitan mayorum
Rapetosaurus ⓘ Saltasaurus ⓘ
linked to:
Saltasauridae
|
| parentTaxon |
Macronaria
ⓘ
Neosauropoda ⓘ
linked to:
Sauropoda
Sauropoda ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| taxonRank | clade ⓘ |
| temporalRange |
Cretaceous
ⓘ
Late Jurassic ⓘ |
| typicalBodyPlan | large quadrupedal herbivore ⓘ |
| typicalNeck | long neck ⓘ |
| vertebralCharacteristic | procoelous caudal vertebrae in many forms ⓘ |
| yearNamed | 1993 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Titanosauria Description of subject: Titanosauria is a diverse clade of large, long-necked sauropod dinosaurs that includes some of the heaviest and most massive land animals known from the fossil record.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Titanosauria