Laplatasaurus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laplatasaurus (meaning "La Plata lizard", named for La Plata, Argentina) is a genus of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous in South America, with the holotype and only known specimen found in the Anacleto Formation.
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Laplatasaurus | |
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Tibia & fibula of Laplatasaurus. Scale bar equals 10cm. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | †Sauropodomorpha |
Clade: | †Sauropoda |
Clade: | †Macronaria |
Clade: | †Titanosauria |
Genus: | †Laplatasaurus von Huene, 1929 |
Type species | |
†Laplatasaurus araukanicus von Huene, 1929 | |
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