Salitral de Santa Rosa, MML-Pv quarry: Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian, Argentina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Pipidae
Kuruleufenia xenopoides Gómez 2016
Gómez 2016 1 specimen
MML-PV 1061 (incomplete ilia)
Reptilia
Titanosauria indet. Bonaparte and Coria 1993
4 specimens
MML-Pv 1030 (tooth), 1031, 1032, 1228
Meiolaniformes indet. Sterli and de la Fuente 2013
Sterli et al. 2013
both in MML-Pv and in Lamarque Museum
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Río Negro
Coordinates: 40.0° South, 66.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.8° South, 52.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Key time interval:Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Malargüe Formation:Allen
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: MML-Pv
Metadata
Database number:139574
Authorizer:P. Mannion, E. Vlachos Enterer:P. Mannion, E. Vlachos
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2013-02-14 01:08:33 Last modified:2022-02-14 14:10:04
Access level:the public Released:2013-02-14 01:08:33
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

76371. R. A. García, M. S. Fernández, J. Varela, J. P. O'Gorman, and D. Cabaza. 2012. Nuevos restos de Titanosauria (Sauropoda, Dinosauria), en el Cretácico Superior del norte de Patagonia, Argentina [New remains of Titanosauria (Sauropoda, Dinosauria), in the Upper Cretaceous of northern Patagonia, Argentina]. Alcheringa 49(4 (suppl.)):R144 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

76378 R. A. García. 2012. Un diente gigante del Cretácico Superior de Patagonia, Argentina: un titanosaurio enorme o un titanosaurio de dientes grandes? [A gigantic tooth from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina: an enormous titanosaur or a titanosaur with large teeth?]. XXVI Jornadas Argentinas de Paleontología de Vertebrados. I Jornadas Argentinas Técnicas en Paleontología de Vertebrados. Resúmenes. Ameghiniana 49(4 (suppl.)):R29 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
44865 R. A. García. 2013. A giant tooth from the Late Cretaceous (middle Campanian-lower Maastrichtian) of Patagonia, Argentina: An enormous titanosaur or a large toothed titanosaur?. Cretaceous Research 41:82-85 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/M. Carrano]
62828 R. O. Gómez. 2016. A new pipid frog from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia and early evolution of crown-group Pipidae. Cretaceous Research 62:52-64 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/F. Aspromonte]
47125 J. Sterli, M. S. de la Fuente, and I. A. Cerda. 2013. A new species of meiolaniform turtle and a revision of the Late Cretaceous Meiolaniformes of South America. Ameghiniana 50(2):240-256 [R. Benson/R. Benson]