Also known as Skorpiovenator type
Where: Neuquén, Argentina (39.2° S, 68.8° W: paleocoordinates 46.0° S, 45.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Huincul Formation (Neuquén Group), Late/Upper Cenomanian to Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 89.8 Ma)
• lower levels of formation; Río Limay Subgroup
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ),
Primary reference: J. I. Canale, C. A. Scanferla, F. L. Agnolín and F. E. Novas. 2008. New carnivorous dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of NW Patagonia and the evolution of abelisaurid theropods. Naturwissenschaften 96:409-414 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 85501: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 02.01.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Brachyrostra indet., Skorpiovenator bustingorryi n. gen. n. sp.
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