Dinosaurs found in
Argentina
173 kinds of dinosaur have been found in Argentina, from 243 recorded finds in the Paleobiology Database. The best known are Giganotosaurus, Carnotaurus and Argentinosaurus.
Most of the fossils come from the Huincul Formation, the Allen Formation, the Candeleros Formation, the Bajo de la Carpa Formation and the Ischigualasto Formation.
Where the fossils were found
Famous dinosaurs from Argentina
DV-0381Candeleros Fm.
Giganotosaurus
CarnivoreEarly Cretaceous
DV-0302La Colonia Fm.
Carnotaurus
CarnivoreLate Cretaceous
DV-0355Huincul Fm.
Argentinosaurus
HerbivoreEarly Cretaceous
DV-0993Cerro Barcino Fm.
Patagotitan
HerbivoreEarly Cretaceous
DV-0189Ischigualasto Fm.
Herrerasaurus
Late Triassic
DV-0886Cerro Fortaleza Fm.
Dreadnoughtus
HerbivoreLate Cretaceous
DV-1180Chorrillo Fm.
Maip
CarnivoreLate Cretaceous
DV-0292La Amarga Fm.
Amargasaurus
HerbivoreEarly Cretaceous
All 173 dinosaurs found in Argentina
- Giganotosaurus
- Carnotaurus
- Argentinosaurus
- Patagotitan
- Herrerasaurus
- Dreadnoughtus
- Maip
- Amargasaurus
- Megaraptor
- Mapusaurus
- Eoraptor
- Austroraptor
- Joaquinraptor
- Bicharracosaurus
- Meraxes
- Saltasaurus
- Abelisaurus
- Aucasaurus
- Puertasaurus
- Aerosteon
- Bajadasaurus
- Futalognkosaurus
- Taurovenator
- Jakapil
- Lessemsaurus
- Mussaurus
- Orkoraptor
- Antarctosaurus
- Zupaysaurus
- Skorpiovenator
- Aeolosaurus
- Buitreraptor
- Asfaltovenator
- Brachytrachelopan
- Ekrixinatosaurus
- Anteavis
- Pisanosaurus
- Velocisaurus
- Genyodectes
- Piatnitzkysaurus
- Eoabelisaurus
- Unenlagia
- Quilmesaurus
- Noasaurus
- Riojasaurus
- Talenkauen
- Alvarezsaurus
- Huayracursor
- Bonapartenykus
- Mendozasaurus
- Alnashetri
- Koleken
- Agustinia
- Panphagia
- Secernosaurus
- Murusraptor
- Andesaurus
- Xenotarsosaurus
- Tratayenia
- Patagopelta
- Yeneen
- Vitosaura
- Chubutisaurus
- Lajasvenator
- Limaysaurus
- Neuquensaurus
- Isaberrysaura
- Aoniraptor
- Bonitasaura
- Condorraptor
- Patagosaurus
- Chucarosaurus
- Viavenator
- Gasparinisaura
- Diuqin
- Titanomachya
- Notocolossus
- Ilokelesia
- Bicentenaria
- Bonapartesaurus
- Lewisuchus
- Sanjuansaurus
- Ingentia
- Austrocheirus
- Coloradisaurus
- Amygdalodon
- Huinculsaurus
- Leonerasaurus
- Astigmasaura
- Kelumapusaura
- Neuquenraptor
- Amargatitanis
- Ligabueino
- Adeopapposaurus
- Pamparaptor
- Achillesaurus
- Anabisetia
- Emiliasaura
- Macrogryphosaurus
- Patagonykus
- Chadititan
- Nullotitan
- Kank
- Epachthosaurus
- Llukalkan
- Chakisaurus
- Huallasaurus
- Isasicursor
- Guemesia
- Chromogisaurus
- Argyrosaurus
- Notoceratops
- Zapalasaurus
- Cienciargentina
- Tralkasaurus
- Bonatitan
- Laplatasaurus
- Volkheimeria
- Sarmientosaurus
- Pandoravenator
- Rinconsaurus
- Manidens
- Tehuelchesaurus
- Bustingorrytitan
- Bagualia
- Inawentu
- Lucianovenator
- Campananeyen
- Powellvenator
- Sidersaura
- Elemgasem
- Cathartesaura
- Ninjatitan
- Choconsaurus
- Drusilasaura
- Overosaurus
- Pellegrinisaurus
- Leinkupal
- Rayososaurus
- Nopcsaspondylus
- Unquillosaurus
- Baalsaurus
- Lapampasaurus
- Pilmatueia
- Kaijutitan
- Barrosasaurus
- Notohypsilophodon
- Muyelensaurus
- Sektensaurus
- Panamericansaurus
- Petrobrasaurus
- Katepensaurus
- Elaltitan
- Ligabuesaurus
- Quetecsaurus
- Menucocelsior
- Traukutitan
- Comahuesaurus
- Leyesaurus
- Lavocatisaurus
- Bravasaurus
- Mahuidacursor
- Pitekunsaurus
- Malarguesaurus
- Narambuenatitan
- Punatitan
- Aniksosaurus
- Eodromaeus
- Gualicho
- Niebla
- Overoraptor
- Rocasaurus
- Tyrannotitan