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Dinosaur: Bonitasaura salgadoi
Cretaceous: 86.3–83.6 Ma
| Length*: | 10.3 m | 33.8 ft |
| Weight*: | 5.5 t | 12,125 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Santonian
Years: 86.3–83.6 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Apesteguía
Year: 2004
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Neuquén
Formation: Bajo de la Carpa
Locations
Sources
Material: Two partial skeletons (also skull fragments) and right tibia.
References: Gallina, P.A., and S. Apesteguía. (2015). Postcranial anatomy of Bonitasaura salgadoi (Sauropoda, Titanosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia.
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