Drusilasaura

DV-0778 · type species Drusilasaura deseadensis

Lived: 101 to 90 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
Diet: Herbivore
Group: Sauropods
Found in: Argentina
Named by: Navarrete et al. 2011

Field notes

About Drusilasaura

Drusilasaura was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 101 to 90 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Drusilasaura, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the Bajo Barreal Formation. It was named by Navarrete et al. in 2011.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

95 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Lognkosauria.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: C. Navarrete, G. Casal, and R. Martínez. 2011. Drusilasaura deseadensis gen. et sp. nov., un nuevo titanosaurio (Dinosauria–Sauropoda), de la Formacíon Bajo Barreal, Cretácico Superior del norte de Santa Cruz, Argentina [Drusilasaura deseadensis gen. et sp. nov., a new titanosaur (Dinosauria–Sauropoda), from the Bajo Barreal Formation, Upper Cretaceous of the north of Santa Cruz, Argentina]. Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia 14(1):1-14