Máximo the Titanosaur
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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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Máximo the Titanosaur canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cast skeleton
ⓘ
dinosaur mount ⓘ museum exhibit ⓘ |
| approximateAge | about 100 million years old ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Patagotitan mayorum
ⓘ
surface form:
Patagotitan mayorum fossil specimens from Patagonia
|
| category |
natural history exhibit
ⓘ
paleontology exhibit ⓘ |
| construction | assembled from cast bones mounted on an internal steel armature ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| displayType | mounted cast ⓘ |
| educationalRole | illustrates size of giant sauropod dinosaurs ⓘ |
| eraRepresented | Late Cretaceous ⓘ |
| exhibitArea | main Stanley Field Hall of the Field Museum ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt | Field Museum of Natural History ⓘ |
| exhibitStatus | permanent exhibit ⓘ |
| family | Titanosauria ⓘ |
| genus |
Patagotitan mayorum
ⓘ
surface form:
Patagotitan
|
| heightApprox | about 28 feet at the head ⓘ |
| lengthApprox | about 122 feet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| location | Field Museum of Natural History ⓘ |
| material | fiberglass cast ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | widely covered by news outlets at unveiling in 2018 ⓘ |
| museumSection | dinosaur hall / central hall display ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Spanish name Máximo ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | “greatest” or “maximum” in Spanish ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the largest dinosaur displays in the world ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2018 ⓘ |
| orientation | freestanding skeleton mount ⓘ |
| originRegionOfFossils |
Patagonia
ⓘ
surface form:
Patagonia, Argentina
|
| ownership | Field Museum of Natural History ⓘ |
| publicAccess | open to museum visitors ⓘ |
| replaces | Sue the T. rex as the main central hall dinosaur display ⓘ |
| role | centerpiece attraction ⓘ |
| scientificNameOfSpecies | Patagotitan mayorum ⓘ |
| sourceInstitution | Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio ⓘ |
| tailFeature | tail extends over visitors ⓘ |
| taxon | Patagotitan mayorum ⓘ |
| type | titanosaur sauropod ⓘ |
| visitorAttraction | major draw for Field Museum attendance ⓘ |
| visitorInteraction | visitors can walk under parts of the skeleton ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.