Where: Neuquén, Argentina (38.9° S, 69.6° W: paleocoordinates 44.8° S, 48.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Portezuelo Formation (Neuquén Group), Late/Upper Turonian to Late/Upper Turonian (93.5 - 85.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected in 1989-1991; reposited in the MACN
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (float), surface (in situ), mechanical,
• association of Patagonykus materials as a single individual has been questioned
Primary reference: F. E. Novas and R. A. Coria. 1990. Unusual Cretaceous theropods from Patagonia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 10(3, suppl.):37A [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 48461: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 20.03.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Patagonykus puertai n. gen. n. sp.1
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