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Quilmesaurus curriei
Taxonomy
Quilmesaurus curriei was named by Coria (2001). Its type specimen is MPCA-PV 100 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Salitral Ojo de Agua (general), which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian fluvial sandstone in the Allen Formation of Argentina.
It was considered a nomen dubium by Juárez Valieri and Fiorelli (2004), Juárez Valieri et al. (2004) and Candeiro and Martinelli (2005); it was considered a nomen vanum by Juárez Valieri et al. (2007); it was considered a nomen dubium by Carrano and Sampson (2008).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Juárez Valieri and Fiorelli (2004), Juárez Valieri et al. (2004) and Candeiro and Martinelli (2005); it was considered a nomen vanum by Juárez Valieri et al. (2007); it was considered a nomen dubium by Carrano and Sampson (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Quilmesaurus curriei Coria |
| 2003 | Quilmesaurus curriei Novas et al. p. 63R |
| 2004 | Quilmesaurus curriei Holtz, Jr. et al. p. 77 |
| 2006 | Quilmesaurus curriei Coria et al. p. 1288 |
| 2009 | Quilmesaurus curriei Salgado et al. p. 78 |
| 2010 | Quilmesaurus curriei Candeiro p. 246 |
| 2010 | Quilmesaurus curriei Smith et al. p. 930 |
| 2011 | Quilmesaurus curriei Goianechini and Apesteguía p. 183 |
| 2012 | Quilmesaurus curriei Candeiro and Harris p. 76 |
| 2013 | Quilmesaurus curriei Machado et al. p. 447 |
| 2013 | Quilmesaurus curriei Novas et al. p. 176 |
| 2016 | Quilmesaurus curriei Filippi et al. p. 210 |
| 2020 | Quilmesaurus curriei de Souza et al. p. 2 |
| 2021 | Quilmesaurus curriei Aranciaga Rolando et al. p. 2 |
| 2022 | Quilmesaurus curriei Rolando et al. p. 2 |
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†Quilmesaurus curriei Coria 2001
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| tibia circumference | 1 | 124.0 |
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.50000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Argentina (Río Negro) | Theropoda indet. (type locality: 28459) |