Quetecsaurus
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Quetecsaurus
DV-0903 · type species Quetecsaurus rusconii
- Lived
- 94 to 90 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Sauropods
- Found in
- Argentina
- Named by
- González Riga and Ortiz David 2014
Field notes
About Quetecsaurus
Quetecsaurus was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 94 to 90 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Quetecsaurus, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the Cerro Lisandro Formation. It was named by González Riga and Ortiz David in 2014.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
90 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Lognkosauria.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: B. J. González Riga and L. Ortiz David. 2014. A new titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous (Cerro Lisandro Formation) of Mendoza Province, Argentina. Ameghiniana 51(1):3-25