Dinosaur: Pitekunsaurus macayai
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Length*: | 11.8 m | 38.7 ft |
Weight*: | 4 tons | 8,818 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Early Campanian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Filippi & Garrido
Year: 2008
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Río Negro
Formation: Anacleto
Other
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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