Menucocelsior arriagadai Aranciaga Rolando et al. 2022 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: M. Aranciaga Rolando, J. A. Garcia Marsà, F. L. Agnolín, M. J. Motta, S. Rozadilla and F. E. Novas. 2022. The sauropod record of Salitral Ojo del Agua: A Upper Cretaceous (Allen Formation) fossiliferous locality from northern Patagonia, Argentina. Cretaceous Research 129:105029:1-25

Belongs to Menucocelsior according to M. Aranciaga Rolando et al. 2022

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MPCN-PV-798, a set of postcrania. Its type locality is Cerro Matadero, Arriagada Farm, which is in a Maastrichtian estuary/bay sandstone/mudstone in the Allen Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Cerro Matadero, Arriagada Farm

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