Choconsaurus
Field photograph to come
Choconsaurus
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- Lived
- 110 to 106 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Sauropods
- Found in
- Argentina
- Named by
- Simón et al. 2018
Field notes
About Choconsaurus
Choconsaurus was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 110 to 106 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Choconsaurus, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the Huincul Formation. It was named by Simón et al. in 2018.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
110 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Titanosauria.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: E. Simón, L. Salgado, and J. O. Calvo. 2018. A new titanosaur sauropod from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia, Neuquén Province, Argentina. Ameghiniana 55(1):1-29