Full reference: L. S. Filippi, J. I. Canudo, J. L. Salgado, A. Garrido, R. García, I. Cerda, and A. Otero. 2011. A new sauropod titanosaur from the Plottier Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of Patagonia (Argentina). Geologica Acta 9(1):1-12
Belongs to Petrobrasaurus according to L. S. Filippi 2015
See also Canudo et al. 2013, Cruzado-Caballero et al. 2016, Cruzado-Caballero et al. 2019, de Jesus Faria et al. 2015, Díez Díaz et al. 2012, Filippi et al. 2011, Mannion and Otero 2012 and Páramo et al. 2020
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MAU-Pv-PH-449, a partial skeleton (Two isolated teeth (MAU-Pv-PH-449/1 and 22), posterior portion of possibly middle cervical vertebra (MAU-Pv-PH-449/37), three incomplete posterior dorsal verteb). Its type locality is Puesto Hernández locality, PH 1597 [MAU], which is in a Coniacian/Santonian crevasse splay sandstone/mudstone in the Plottier Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Puesto Hernández locality, PH 1597 [MAU]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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