Aeolosaurus rionegrinus
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Dinosaur: Aeolosaurus rionegrinus
| Length*: | 18.1 m | 59.4 ft |
| Weight*: | 14.7 t | 32,408 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Campanian-Maastrichtian
Years: 83.6–66 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Powell
Year: 1987
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Río Negro
Formation: Angostura Colorada
Locations
Sources
Material: Seven caudal vertebrae, limb bones and other fragments.
References: Powell, Jaime Eduardo (1987). "The Late Cretaceous fauna of Los Alamitos, Patagonia, Argentina. Part VI. The titanosaurids".
