| Tengrisaurus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | Saurischia |
| Clade: | †Sauropodomorpha |
| Clade: | †Sauropoda |
| Clade: | †Macronaria |
| Clade: | †Titanosauria |
| Clade: | †Lithostrotia |
| Genus: | †Tengrisaurus Averianov & Skutschas, 2017 |
| Type species | |
| †Tengrisaurus starkovi Averianov & Skutschas, 2017
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Tengrisaurus (meaning "Tengri lizard") is a genus of lithostrotian sauropod, from the Early Cretaceous (Valanginian-Hauterivian[1]) Murtoi Formation, Russia. It was described in 2017 by Averianov & Skutschas. The type species is T. starkovi.[2] New remains were described in 2021 by Averianov, Sizov & Skutschas.[3]
- ^ Averianov, A.O.; Sizov, A.V.; Grigoriev, D.V.; Pestchevitskaya, E.B.; Vitenko, D.D.; Skutschas, P.P. (2022). "New data on dinosaurs from the Lower Cretaceous Murtoi Formation of Transbaikalia, Russia". Cretaceous Research. 138: 105287. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2022.105287.
- ^ Averianov, A.; Skutschas, P. (2017). "A new lithostrotian titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Early Cretaceous of Transbaikalia, Russia". Biological Communications. 62 (1): 6–18. doi:10.21638/11701/spbu03.2017.102.
- ^ Averianov, A. O.; Sizov, A. V.; Skutschas, P. P. (2021). "Gondwanan affinities of Tengrisaurus, Early Cretaceous titanosaur from Transbaikalia, Russia (Dinosauria, Sauropoda)". Cretaceous Research. 122: Article 104731. Bibcode:2021CrRes.12204731A. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104731. S2CID 233539964.