Rayososaurus agrioensis Bonaparte 1996 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Rebbachisauridae

Alternative combinations: Rayososaurus agrioencis, Rayososaurus agrionensis

Full reference: J. F. Bonaparte. 1996. Cretaceous tetrapods of Argentina. Münchner Geowissenschaften Abhandlungen 30:73-130

Belongs to Rayososaurus according to L. M. Ibiricu et al. 2012

See also Bonaparte 1996, Bonaparte 1997, Calvo and Salgado 1996, Canudo et al. 2016, Canudo et al. 2013, Carballido et al. 2010, de Jesus Faria et al. 2015, Gallina et al. 2002, Gallina and Apesteguía 2005, Ibiricu et al. 2015, Mannion 2009, Paulina-Carabajal and Calvo 2021, Salgado and Coria 2005, Torcida Fernández-Baldor et al. 2003, Upchurch et al. 2004 and Wilson and Sereno 1998

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MACN-N 41, a set of postcrania. Its type locality is 3 km south of Agrio del Medio (Candeleros Fm.), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial sandstone in the Candeleros Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at 3 km south of Agrio del Medio (Candeleros Fm.)

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