Reptilia - Ornithischia - Nodosauridae
Full reference: F. Riguetti, X. Pereda-Suberbiola, D. Ponce, L. Salgado, S. Apesteguía, S. Rozadilla, and V. Arbour. 2022. A new small-bodied ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of North Patagonia (Río Negro Province, Argentina). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 20(1):2137441
Belongs to Patagopelta according to F. Riguetti et al. 2022
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MPCA-SM-78, a dermal scale (cervical half-ring element). Its type locality is Salitral Moreno (NH1) [MPCA], which is in a Maastrichtian/Maastrichtian fluvial sandstone/sandstone in the Allen Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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