Leinkupal Gallina et al. 2014 (diplodocine)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Diplodocidae

Full reference: P. A. Gallina, S. Apesteguia, A. Haluza and J. I. Canale. 2014. A diplodocid sauropod survivor from the Early Cretaceous of South America. PLoS One 9(5):e97128

Parent taxon: Diplodocinae according to P. D. Mannion et al. 2019

See also Foster and Peterson 2016, Gallina et al. 2014, Garderes et al. 2022 and Tschopp et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Ardetosaurus, Barosaurus, Dinheirosaurus, Diplodocus, Galeamopus, Supersaurus, Tornieria

Subtaxa: Leinkupal laticauda

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Bajada Colorada locality (main) (Cretaceous of Argentina)

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