Río Chico: Late Cenomanian - Early Turonian, Argentina
collected by J. F. Bonaparte 1980
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Titanosauridae
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1 specimen | ||||||||||
femur | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Argentina | State/province: | Chubut |
Coordinates: | 45.5° South, 69.2° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 45.2° South, 36.7° West (Wright 2013) | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late Cretaceous |
Stage: | Cenomanian - Turonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5 - Cretaceous 6 |
Key time interval: | Late Cenomanian - Early Turonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 100.5 - 89.8 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Chubut | Formation: | Bajo Barreal |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Disassociated major elements: | all |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
Collectors: | J. F. Bonaparte | Collection dates: | 1980 |
Metadata
Database number: | 51619 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2005-06-09 05:52:39 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-06-09 05:52:39 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
13712. | ETE | J. E. Powell. 2003. Revision of South American titanosaurid dinosaurs: palaeobiological, palaeobiogeographical and phylogenetic aspects. Records of the Queen Victoria Museum Launceston 111:1-173 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |