Aeolosaurus Powell 1987 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: J. E. Powell. 1987. The Late Cretaceous fauna of Los Alamitos, Patagonia, Argentina part VI—the titanosaurids. Revista del Museo Argentina de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" e Instituto Nacional de Investigacion de las Ciencias Naturales: Paleontología 3(3):147-153

Parent taxon: Aeolosaurini according to B. A. Navarro et al. 2022

See also Bittencourt and Langer 2011, Bonaparte 1996, Bonaparte 1999, Calvo and González Riga 2003, Calvo et al. 2007, Calvo et al. 2007, Calvo and Porfiri 2010, Candeiro 2010, Candeiro and Harris 2012, Carballido et al. 2017, Casal et al. 2007, Coria et al. 2013, Curry Rogers 2005, Filippi et al. 2011, Franco-Rosas et al. 2004, González Riga 2011, González Riga and Ortiz David 2014, González Riga et al. 2009, Hechenleitner et al. 2020, Jacobs et al. 1996, Juárez Valieri et al. 2011, Lopes and Buchmann 2008, Navarrete et al. 2011, Páramo et al. 2020, Powell 1987, Powell 1992, Powell 2003, Salgado 1996, Salgado and Coria 1993, Salgado et al. 1997, Salgado and Coria 2005, Santucci and Arruda-Campos 2011, Santucci and Bertini 2001, Upchurch et al. 2004, Wilson 2002 and Wilson and Sereno 1998

Sister taxa: Baurutitan, Caieiria, Gondwanatitan, Panamericansaurus

Subtaxa: Aeolosaurus colhuehuapensis Aeolosaurus rionegrinus

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (3 collections), Brazil (2), Uruguay (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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