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Dinosaur: Pitekunsaurus macayai
Cretaceous: 83.6–72.1 Ma
| Length*: | 11.8 m | 38.7 ft |
| Weight*: | 4 t | 8,818 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Early Campanian
Years: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Filippi & Garrido
Year: 2008
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Río Negro
Formation: Anacleto
Locations
Sources
Material: Skull fragments and fragmentary skeleton.
References: Filippi, L.S.; Garrido, A.C. (2008). "Pitekunsaurus macayai gen. et sp. nov., new titanosaur (Saurischia, Sauropoda) from Upper Cretaceous Neuquén Basin, Argentina".
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