Mahuidacursor
Field photograph to come
Mahuidacursor
DV-1067
- Lived
- 86 to 84 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Ornithopods
- Found in
- Argentina
- Named by
- Cruzado-Caballero et al. 2019
Field notes
About Mahuidacursor
Mahuidacursor was a plant-eating ornithopod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 86 to 84 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Mahuidacursor, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the Bajo de la Carpa Formation. It was named by Cruzado-Caballero et al. in 2019.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
80 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Elasmaria.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: P. Cruzado-Caballero, J. M. Gasca, and L. S. Filippi, I. A. Cerda, A. C. Garrido. 2019. A new ornithopod dinosaur from the Santonian of northern Patagonia (Rincón de los Sauces, Argentina). Cretaceous Research 98:211-229