Genre
Valide Éteint

Cienciargentina

Simón and Salgado 2025

Cienciargentina is a genus of rebbachisaurid sauropod from the Early Cretaceous (Albian) Huincul Formation of Argentina. The genus contains a single species, Cienciargentina sanchezi, known from three partial skeletons of different sizes. Cienciargentina is the fourth definitive rebbachisaurid to be named from the Huincul Formation.

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Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
1
Groupe
Dinosaures
Herbivore Vivant au sol, grégaire Terrestre
Cienciargentina
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Rebbachisaurids are the latest known sauropod dinosaurs outside the titanosaur lineage. Cienciargentina is a rebbachisaurid from the Late Cretaceous, making it among the most recent. It had many hollow bones, and likely had batteries of teeth used for chewing, a rebbachisaurid feature unique among sauropods. © TotalDino · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia
Cienciargentina
Cienciargentina
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Classification
Dinosauria Clade non classé
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Saurischia Clade non classé
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Sauropodomorpha Clade non classé
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Massopoda Clade non classé
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Sauropodiformes Clade non classé
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Sauropoda Clade non classé
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Gravisauria Clade non classé
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Eusauropoda Clade non classé
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Neosauropoda Clade non classé
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Diplodocoidea Clade non classé
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Diplodocimorpha Clade non classé
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Rebbachisauridae Clade non classé
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Cienciargentina Genre
Sites de découverte 1 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇦🇷 Argentine
1
Formations géologiques
Huincul
1
Distribution temporelle
Albien (113.2–100.5 Ma)
1
Espèces (1)
Cienciargentina sanchezi 110 Ma
Images 2
Bibliographie
Description originale
M. E. Simón and L. Salgado. 2025. New rebbachisaurid (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Huincul Formation (upper Cenomanian-Turonian) of Villa El Chocón (Neuquén Province, Argentina). Cretaceous Research 173(78):106137 DOI ↗
Bibliographie (1)
M. E. Simón and L. Salgado. 2025. New rebbachisaurid (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Huincul Formation (upper Cenomanian-Turonian) of Villa El Chocón (Neuquén Province, Argentina). Cretaceous Research 173(78):106137 DOI ↗