Dreadnoughtus

Translingual

Size of the type specimen compared with a human

Etymology

From English dreadnought (“type of battleship”).

Proper noun

Dreadnoughtus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the taxon Titanosauria – a very large dinosaur. [from 2014]

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Eureptilia, Romeriida - clades; Diapsida - subclass; Archosauromorpha - infraclass; Archosauria - division; Ornithodira - subsection; Dinosauria - superorder; Saurischia - order; Eusaurischia - taxon; Sauropodomorpha - suborder; Sauropoda - infraorder; Eusauropoda, Neosauropoda, Macronaria - taxa; Camarasauromorpha - superfamily; Titanosauriformes, Titanosauria - taxa

Hyponyms

• (genus): Dreadnoughtus schrani - sole described species

References

• Dreadnoughtus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Dreadnoughtus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Dreadnoughtus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Dreadnoughtus at Paleobiology Database