Reptilia - Saurischia - Rebbachisauridae
Full reference: L. M. Ibiricu, G. A. Casal, R. D. Martinez, M. C. Lamanna, M. Luna and L. Salgado. 2013. Katepensaurus goicoecheai, gen. et sp. nov., a Late Cretaceous rebbachisaurid (Sauropoda, Diplodocoidea) from central Patagonia, Argentina. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(6):1351-1366
Belongs to Katepensaurus according to L. M. Ibiricu et al. 2013
See also de Jesus Faria et al. 2015, Ibiricu et al. 2015 and Paulina-Carabajal and Calvo 2021
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UNPSJB-PV 1007, a set of postcrania (an associated partial skeleton consisting of three anterior to middle cervical vertebrae (UNPSJB-PV 1007/1, 1007/2, and 1007/3), three middle to posterior dorsa). Its type locality is Estancia Laguna Palacios "2005 Quarry", which is in a Cenomanian/Turonian fluvial sandstone in the Bajo Barreal Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Estancia Laguna Palacios "2005 Quarry"
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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