Where: Neuquén, Argentina (39.0° S, 68.2° W: paleocoordinates 43.5° S, 49.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bajo de la Carpa Formation (Neuquén Group), Santonian (85.8 - 83.5 Ma)
• formation assignment questionable; Río Colorado Subgroup
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by F. Romero, S. Roth in 1887, 1891, 1910-1920; reposited in the MLP
Primary reference: R. Lydekker. 1893. Contributions to a knowledge of the fossil vertebrates of Argentina. 1. — The dinosaurs of Patagonia. Anales del Museo de La Plata. Paleontología Argentina 2:1-16 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 51569: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 08.06.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)