Limaysaurus
Limaysaurus tessonei
Limaysaurus ("Limay lizard") is a genus of rebbachisaurid sauropod dinosaurs which lived during the late Cretaceous period, about 99.7 to 94 million years ago, in the Cenomanian, in what is now South America (northwestern Patagonia). It is represented by a single species, L. tessonei.
- Family
- Rebbachisauridae
- Order
- Saurischia
- Period
- Cretaceous (99.6–97.0 Ma)
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Length
- 15.0 m
- Weight
- 7.0–8.0 t
- Type locality
- Lohan Cura Formation, Neuquén, Argentina
- Holotype
- MCF-PVPH-154
- PBDB
- txn:63871