Limaysaurus tessonei Calvo and Salgado 1995

Reptilia - Saurischia - Rebbachisauridae

Alternative combinations: Rayososaurus tessonei, Rebbachisaurus tessonei

Full reference: J. O. Calvo and L. Salgado. 1995. Rebbachisaurus tessonei sp. nov. a new Sauropoda from the Albian-Cenomanian of Argentina; new evidence on the origin of the Diplodocidae. GAIA 11:13-33

Belongs to Limaysaurus according to P.V.L.G.C. Pereira et al. 2020

See also Apesteguía 2007, Bittencourt and Langer 2011, Bonaparte 1999, Calvo 1999, Calvo and Porfiri 2010, Calvo and Salgado 1995, Calvo and Salgado 1996, Candeiro et al. 2011, Canudo et al. 2010, Carballido et al. 2010, Carvalho et al. 2003, de Jesus Faria et al. 2015, Gallina and Apesteguía 2005, Grellet-Tinner et al. 2012, Haluza et al. 2012, Ibiricu et al. 2012, Mannion 2009, Mannion et al. 2011, Medeiros et al. 2007, Medeiros and Schultz 2001, Medeiros and Schultz 2003, Medeiros and Schultz 2004, Novas 1997, Paulina-Carabajal and Calvo 2021, Salgado 1999, Salgado et al. 2012, Salgado et al. 2004, Taylor and Naish 2005, Torcida Fernández-Baldor and Canudo 2013, Torcida Fernández-Baldor et al. 2003, Tschopp and Mateus 2013, Upchurch et al. 2004 and Wilson and Sereno 1998

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MUCPv-205. Its type locality is Villa El Chocón, 10 km southwest (MUCP-MACN), which is in a Cenomanian fluvial siltstone in the Candeleros Formation of Argentina.

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (5 collections), Brazil (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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