Muyelensaurus

Field photograph to come

DV-0638Plottier Fm., Argentina

Muyelensaurus

DV-0638

Lived
90 to 84 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Sauropods
Found in
Argentina
Named by
Calvo et al. 2007

Field notes

About Muyelensaurus

Muyelensaurus was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 90 to 84 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Muyelensaurus, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the Plottier Formation. It was named by Calvo et al. in 2007.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

90 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Rinconsauria.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: J. O. Calvo, B. J. González Riga, and J. D. Porfiri. 2007. A new titanosaur sauropod from the Late Cretaceous of Neuquén, Patagonia, Argentina. Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro 65(4):485-504