Alamosaurus sanjuanensis Gilmore 1922 (saltasaurine)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Saltasauridae

Full reference: C. W. Gilmore. 1922. A new sauropod dinosaur from the Ojo Alamo Formation of New Mexico. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 72(34):1-9

Belongs to Alamosaurus according to M. Soto et al. 2012

See also Apesteguía 2005, Apesteguía 2005, Averianov and Sues 2017, Calvo and González Riga 2003, Campos et al. 2005, Casal and Ibiricu 2010, Casal et al. 2007, Casanovas Cladellas 1992, Charig 1967, Curry Rogers 2005, D'Emic 2012, D'Emic et al. 2011, D'Emic and Wilson 2011, Díez Díaz et al. 2012, Díez Díaz et al. 2013, Fowler and Sullivan 2011, García et al. 2015, Gilmore 1922, González Riga et al. 2009, Gorscak et al. 2017, Hay 1930, Huene 1927, Huene 1941, Hunt and Lehman 2008, Jasinski et al. 2011, Kellner et al. 2005, Kellner et al. 2006, Kues et al. 1980, Lawson 1976, Le Loeuff 1991, Le Loeuff 1993, Lee 2016, Lehman 1981, Lehman 1987, Lehman et al. 2018, Lopes and Buchmann 2008, Lucas and Hunt 1989, Malkani 2007, Mateer 1976, Mateer 1981, McIntosh 1990, Mocho et al. 2014, Molnar 2011, Mourier et al. 1986, Myers and Fiorillo 2009, Navarro et al. 2022, Novas 1997, Otero and Reguero 2013, Páramo et al. 2020, Poropat 2013, Powell 1973, Powell 2003, Ren et al. 2021, Rigby et al. 2021, Rivera-Sylva and Carpenter 2014, Rivera-Sylva et al. 2006, Russell 1930, Ryan 1997, Salgado and Calvo 1997, Salgado et al. 1997, Salgado and García 2002, Silva Junior et al. 2017, Sloan 1976, Soto et al. 2008, Steel 1970, Stone and Langston 1975, Sullivan et al. 2011, Sullivan et al. 2005, Sullivan and Lucas 2010, Ullmann and Lacovara 2016, Upchurch et al. 2004, Vila et al. 2012, Wick and Lehman 2014, Williamson and Weil 2008, Wilson 2002 and Woodruff and Foster 2014

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 10486, a set of postcrania. Its type locality is Barrel Springs arroyo (UNM V-143), which is in a Maastrichtian channel sandstone in the Ojo Alamo Formation of New Mexico.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mexico (1 collection), United States (30: New Mexico, Texas, Utah)

Total: 31 collections each including a single occurrence

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