Genus
Valid Extinct

Mahuidacursor

Cruzado-Caballero et al. 2019

Mahuidacursor is a genus of a basal ornithopod dinosaur from the Santonian Bajo de la Carpa Formation of the Neuquén Basin in northern Patagonia, Argentina. The type and only species is M. lipanglef.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Dinosaures
Herbivore Ground dwelling, gregarious Terrestrial
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Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Ornithischia Unranked clade
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Neornithischia Unranked clade
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Pyrodontia Unranked clade
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Cerapoda Unranked clade
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Ornithopoda Suborder
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Iguanodontia Infraorder
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Euiguanodontia Unranked clade
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Elasmaria Unranked clade
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Mahuidacursor Genus
Measurements
Length
6,5 m ⓘ
Mahuidacursor lipanglef
Mass
450 kg ⓘ
Mahuidacursor lipanglef
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇦🇷 Argentina
1
Geological formations
Bajo de la Carpa
1
Temporal distribution
Santonian (85.7–83.6 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Mahuidacursor lipanglef 86 Ma
Bibliography
Original description
P. Cruzado-Caballero, J. M. Gasca, and L. S. Filippi, I. A. Cerda, A. C. Garrido. 2019. A new ornithopod dinosaur from the Santonian of northern Patagonia (Rincón de los Sauces, Argentina). Cretaceous Research 98:211-229 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
P. Cruzado-Caballero, J. M. Gasca, and L. S. Filippi, I. A. Cerda, A. C. Garrido. 2019. A new ornithopod dinosaur from the Santonian of northern Patagonia (Rincón de los Sauces, Argentina). Cretaceous Research 98:211-229 DOI ↗