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Dinosaur: Leinkupal laticauda
Cretaceous: 145–132.6 Ma
| Length*: | 11 m | 36.1 ft |
| Weight*: | 1.7 t | 3,748 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Late Berriasian-Valanginian
Years: 145–132.6 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Gallina et al.
Year: 2014
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Neuquén
Formation: Bajada Colorada
Locations
Sources
Material: 8 vertebrae.
References: Gallina, P. A., Apesteguía, S., Haluza, A., & Canale, J. I. (2014). A Diplodocid Sauropod Survivor from the Early Cretaceous of South America.
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