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Dinosaur: Choconsaurus baileywillisi
| Length*: | 21.5 m | 70.5 ft |
| Weight*: | 18 t | 39,683 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Cenomanian
Years: 100.5–93.9 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Simón, Salgado & Calvo
Year: 2017
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Neuquén
Formation: Huincul
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton (dorsal vertebrae and other fragments), referred left premaxilla, right dentary, teeth, rib fragment, vertebrae and haemal arch.
References: SimóN, E., Salgado, L., & Calvo, J. O. (2018). A New Titanosaur Sauropod from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia,
