Katepensaurus goicoecheai Katepensaurus
"Etymology TBD"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Katepensaurus 5 m (16.4 ft) long
3 people holding hands
- Length
- 5 m (16.4 ft)
- Period
- Late Cretaceous (100–66 Mya)
- Place
- Argentina
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Rebbachisauridae
Katepensaurus (“hole lizard”) is an extinct genus of rebbachisaurid sauropod dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous of south-central Chubut Province of central Patagonia, Argentina. It contains a single species, Katepensaurus goicoecheai.
What we know
- Named by Ibiricu et al., 2013.
- Fossils found in Argentina.