Neuquenraptor type, Sierra del Portezuelo [MCF]: Late Turonian - Early Coniacian, Argentina
collected 1996
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Titanosauridae
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Titanosauridae indet.
Lydekker 1885
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Novas and Pol 2005 | 1 individual | ||||||||
Neuquenraptor found within ribcage of this sauropod | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Theropoda
- Dromaeosauridae
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Maniraptora indet.
Gauthier 1986
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1 individual | |||||||||
MCF PVPH 77 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
= Neuquenraptor argentinus n. gen., n. sp.
Novas and Pol 2005
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Novas and Pol 2005 | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Argentina | State/province: | Neuquén |
Coordinates: | 38.9° South, 69.6° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 44.8° South, 48.1° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late Cretaceous |
Stage: | Turonian - Coniacian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 6 |
Key time interval: | Late Turonian - Early Coniacian | ||
Age range of interval: | 93.9 - 86.3 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Neuquén | Formation: | Portezuelo |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Associated major elements: | some |
Disassociated major elements: | some |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | Collection dates: | 1996 |
Metadata
Database number: | 48174 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2005-03-15 13:54:41 | Last modified: | 2024-07-30 20:18:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-03-15 13:54:41 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
14755. | ETE | F. E. Novas, G. Cladera, and P. Puerta. 1996. New theropods from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 16(3, suppl.):56A [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
89085 | F. Brissón Egli, A. Aranciaga Rolando, F. Agnolin and F. Novas. 2017. Osteology of the unenlagiid theropod Neuquenraptor argentinus from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 62(3):549–562 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
49276 | F. A. Gianechini, P. J. Makovicky, and S. Apesteguía. 2011. The teeth of the unenlagiine theropod Buitreraptor from the Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina, and the unusual dentition of the Gondwanan dromaeosaurids. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 56(2):279-290 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
78231 | F. A. Goianechini and S. Apesteguía. 2011. Unenlagiinae revisited: dromaeosaurid theropods from South America. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 83(1):163-195 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
12706 | ETE | F. E. Novas and D. Pol. 2005. New evidence on deinonychosaurian dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia. Nature 433:858-861 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |