Species
Valid Extinct

Barrosasaurus casamiquelai

Salgado and Coria 2009

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
2
Group
Dinosaures
Herbivore Ground dwelling, gregarious Terrestrial
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Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Saurischia Unranked clade
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Sauropodomorpha Unranked clade
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Massopoda Unranked clade
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Sauropodiformes Unranked clade
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Sauropoda Unranked clade
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Gravisauria Unranked clade
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Eusauropoda Unranked clade
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Neosauropoda Unranked clade
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Macronaria Unranked clade
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Titanosauriformes Unranked clade
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Somphospondyli Unranked clade
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Titanosauria Unranked clade
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Barrosasaurus Genus
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Barrosasaurus casamiquelai Species
Fossil sites 2 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇦🇷 Argentina
2
Geological formations
Portezuelo
1
Anacleto
1
Temporal distribution
Campanian (83.6–72.2 Ma)
1
Turonian (93.9–89.8 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
L. Salgado and R. A. Coria. 2009. Barrosasaurus casamiquelai gen. et sp. nov., a new titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Anacleto Formation (Late Cretaceous: early Campanian) of Sierra Barrosa (Neuquén, Argentina). Zootaxa 2222:1-16 DOI ↗
Bibliography (2)
F. Bellardini, R. A. Coria, and L. M. Chiappe. 2014. Sobre una vértebra dorsal posterior de un Titanosauria (Sauropoda, Titanosauriformes) de la Formación Portezuelo (Cretácico Superior) de la Sierra de Portezuelo, Neuquén, Argentina [On a posterior dorsal vertebra of a Titanosauria (Sauropoda, Titanosauriformes) from the Portezuelo Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of the Sierra de Portezuelo, Neuquén, Argentina]. XXVIII Jornadas Argentina de Paleontología de Vertebrados. Resúmenes. Ameghiniana 51(6 (suppl.)):5
L. Salgado and R. A. Coria. 2009. Barrosasaurus casamiquelai gen. et sp. nov., a new titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Anacleto Formation (Late Cretaceous: early Campanian) of Sierra Barrosa (Neuquén, Argentina). Zootaxa 2222:1-16 DOI ↗