Lago Mari Menuco [MUCP]: Middle Coniacian - Late/Upper Coniacian, Argentina
collected by R. Moyano, J. O. Calvo 1999

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Iguanodontia indet. Baur 1891
1 individual
MUCPv-321
    = Macrogryphosaurus gondwanicus n. gen., n. sp. Calvo et al. 2007
Calvo et al. 2007
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Neuquén
Coordinates: 38.6° South, 68.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:44.0° South, 48.1° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Coniacian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 6
Key time interval:Middle Coniacian - Late/Upper Coniacian
Age range of interval:89.80000 - 86.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Neuquén Formation:Sierra Barrosa
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
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Disassociated major elements:all
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:R. Moyano, J. O. Calvo Collection dates:May 1999
Collection method comments: orig. discovered by a local boy, Rafael Moyano
Metadata
Database number:55444
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2005-10-25 06:16:56 Last modified:2021-04-14 19:50:47
Access level:the public Released:2005-10-25 06:16:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

14936.ETE J. O. Calvo, J. D. Porfiri, and F. E. Novas. 2005. Un gigantesco Eugiuanodontia (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) con delgadas placas en el región torácica, Cretácico Tardío, Patagonia [A gigantic Euiguanodontia (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) with thin plates in the thoracic regon, Late Cretaceous, Patagonia]. In A. W. A. Kellner, D. D. R. Henriques, and T. Rodrigues (eds.), II Congresso Latino-Americano de Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Boletim de Resumos. Museum Nacional/UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro 62 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

27158ETE J. O. Calvo, J. D. Porfiri, and F. E. Novas. 2007. Discovery of a new ornithopod dinosaur from the Portezuelo Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Neuquén, Patagonia, Argentina. Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro 65(4):471-483 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
76413 P. Cruzado-Caballero, L. S. Filippi, A. H. Méndez, A. C. Garrido, and R. D. Juárez Valieri. 2016. New record of ornithopod dinosaur from the Plottier Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Patagonia, Argentina. Annales de Paléontologie 102:145-150 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
75729 P. Cruzado-Caballero, L. S. Filippi, A. H. Méndez, A. C. Garrido, and I. Díaz-Martínez. 2018. First ornithopod remains from the Bajo de la Carpa Formation (Santonian, Upper Cretaceous), northern Patagonia, Argentina. Cretaceous Research 83:182-193 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
76422 S. F. Poropat. 2019. Final report. Winston Churchill Memorial Trust of Australia 1-56 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]