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Atacamatitan is an extinct genus of titanosaurian sauropod that lived in Chile during the Late Cretaceous period.

Discovery[]

It was found in Chile.

Description[]

Atacamatitan weighs between 8 and 16 tons, which means that its average weight is 12 tons.

Classification[]

Atacamatitan used to be placed in the Titanosauridae family. But then, things changed when it had a holotype error. It now resides in the Lithostrotia.