Bicharracosaurus dionidei Reutter et al. 2026 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: A. Reutter, J. L. Carballido, G. J. Windholz, D. Pol, and O. W. Rauhut. 2026. Bicharracosaurus dionidei, gen. et sp. nov., a new macronarian (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Late Jurassic Cañadón Calcáreo Formation of Argentina and the problematic early evolution of macronarians. PeerJ 14(4443):e20945

Belongs to Bicharracosaurus according to A. Reutter et al. 2026

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MPEF-PV 1730, a partial skeleton (Partially articulated axial skeleton). Its type locality is Dionide 3 site, which is in an Oxfordian/Kimmeridgian fluvial sandstone/mudstone in the Cañadón Calcáreo Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Argentina (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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