Saltasaurinae

Saltasaurines
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 80–66 Ma
Life restoration of Saltasaurus, the type species
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Sauropodomorpha
Clade: Sauropoda
Clade: Macronaria
Clade: Titanosauria
Family: Saltasauridae
Subfamily: Saltasaurinae
Powell, 1992
Type species
Saltasaurus loricatus
Bonaparte and Powell, 1980
Genera[3]

Saltasaurinae is a subfamily of titanosaurian sauropods known from the late Cretaceous period of South America, India and Madagascar.

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