Andesaurus delgadoi Calvo and Bonaparte 1991 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: J. O. Calvo and J. F. Bonaparte. 1991. Andesaurus delgadoi gen. et sp. nov. (Saurischia-Sauropoda), dinosaurio Titanosauridae de la Formacion Rio Limay (Albiano-Cenomaniano), Neuquén, Argentina [Andesaurus delgadoi gen. et sp. nov. (Saurischia-Sauropoda), a titnosaurid dinosaur from Rio Limay Formation (Albian-Cenomanian), Neuquén, Argentina]. Ameghiniana 28(3-4):303-310

Belongs to Andesaurus according to P. D. Mannion and J. O. Calvo 2011

See also Apesteguía 2005, Apesteguía 2005, Apesteguía et al. 2021, Bonaparte 1996, Bonaparte and Coria 1993, Calvo 1999, Calvo and Bonaparte 1991, Calvo and González Riga 2003, Calvo et al. 2007, Calvo and Porfiri 2010, Calvo and Salgado 1995, Calvo and Salgado 1996, Campos et al. 2005, Candeiro and Harris 2012, Casal and Ibiricu 2010, Casal et al. 2007, Castro et al. 2007, Curry Rogers 2005, D'Emic 2012, de Jesus Faria et al. 2015, Díez Díaz et al. 2013, González Riga and Ortiz David 2014, González Riga et al. 2009, Ibiricu et al. 2011, Jacobs et al. 1996, Kellner et al. 2005, Kellner et al. 2006, Mannion and Otero 2012, Navarro et al. 2022, Novas 1997, Prasad and Sahni 1999, Ren et al. 2021, Salgado 1996, Salgado et al. 1997, Salgado and Coria 2005, Salgado and Martínez 1993, Santucci and Bertini 2006, Simón et al. 2018, Upchurch et al. 2004, Wilson 2002, You et al. 2004 and Zhang et al. 2009

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MUCPv 132, a set of vertebrae. Its type locality is Villa El Chocón, 5 km southwest (MUCP), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial sandstone in the Candeleros Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Villa El Chocón, 5 km southwest (MUCP)

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