Panamericansaurus schroederi Calvo and Porfiri 2010 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: J. O. Calvo and J. D. Porfiri. 2010. Panamericansaurus schroederi gen. nov. sp. nov. Un nuevo Sauropoda (Titanosauridae-Aeolosaurini) de la Provincia del Neuquén, Cretácico Superior de Patagonia, Argentina [Panamericansaurus schroederi gen. nov. sp. nov. A new Sauropoda (Titanosauridae-Aeolosaurini) from Neuquén Province, Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina]. Brazilian Geographical Journal: Geosciences and Humanities Research Medium 1:100-115

Belongs to Panamericansaurus according to J. O. Calvo and J. D. Porfiri 2010

See also de Jesus Faria et al. 2015, Gorscak et al. 2017 and Mannion and Otero 2012

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MUCPv-417, a set of vertebrae (5 caudal vertebrae). Its type locality is Bodega Familia Schroeder, which is in a Maastrichtian/Maastrichtian terrestrial horizon in the Allen Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Bodega Familia Schroeder

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