Huinculsaurus Huinculsaurus
"lizard"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Huinculsaurus 3.4 m (11.2 ft) long
2 people holding hands
- Length
- 3.4 m (11.2 ft)
- Period
- Late Cretaceous (97–93 Mya)
- Place
- Argentina
- Food
- Carnivore
- Clade
- Noasauridae
Huinculsaurus is an extinct genus of noasaurid dinosaurs known from the Late Cretaceous Huincul Formation of Argentina. The genus contains a single species, Huinculsaurus montesi, known from five partial vertebrae.
What we know
- Named by Baiano, Coria, & Cau, 2020.
- Body length estimated at about 3.42 m.
- Fossils found in Argentina.