Gigatitan is an extinct genus of titanopteran insect that lived in Kyrgyzstan during the Triassic period. The type species is G. vulgaris, described by...

extinct suborder of Titanoptera surpassed them in size. The wingspan of Gigatitan vulgaris was as large as of 40 centimetres (16 in). Clatrotitan andersoni...

Some titanopterans may have been able to only glide, not fly, such as Gigatitan vulgaris. The hind wing area of it is almost the same as that of Pseudophyllanax...

Speculative diagrammatic reconstruction, missing elements reconstructed after Gigatitan Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:...

discovered. The most numerous are insect fossils which include the large Gigatitan from the extinct order Titanoptera with a wingspan over 20 cm. Unusual...

titanopterans from the Triassic period were much larger. The wingspan of Gigatitan vulgaris was up to 40 centimetres (16 in). Clatrotitan andersoni also...

Russian paleontologist Aleksandr Sharov, with a notable example being Gigatitan. The Madygen Formation is a 560 metres (1,840 ft) thick succession of...