Rayososaurus
Field photograph to come
Rayososaurus
DV-0397
- Lived
- 113 to 110 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Sauropods, Rebbachisauridae
- Found in
- Argentina
- Named by
- Bonaparte 1996
Field notes
About Rayososaurus
Rayososaurus 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 Rayososaurus, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the Candeleros Formation. It was named by Bonaparte in 1996.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
110 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Rebbachisauridae.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: J. F. Bonaparte. 1996. Cretaceous tetrapods of Argentina. Münchner Geowissenschaften Abhandlungen 30:73-130