Nopcsaspondylus

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DV-0640Candeleros Fm., Argentina

Nopcsaspondylus

DV-0640 · type species Nopcsaspondylus alarconensis

Lived
113 to 110 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Sauropods, Rebbachisauridae
Found in
Argentina
Named by
Apesteguía 2007

Field notes

About Nopcsaspondylus

Nopcsaspondylus was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 113 to 110 million years ago. It belongs to the family Rebbachisauridae.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Nopcsaspondylus, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the Candeleros Formation. It was named by Apesteguía in 2007.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

110 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Rebbachisauridae.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: S. Apesteguía. 2007. The sauropod diversity of the La Amarga Formation (Barremian), Neuquén (Argentina). Gondwana Research 12:533-546