Mahuidacursor Mahuidacursor
"mountain runner"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Mahuidacursor 5 m (16.4 ft) long
3 people holding hands
- Length
- 5 m (16.4 ft)
- Period
- Cretaceous (145–66 Mya)
- Place
- Argentina
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria
Mahuidacursor (meaning “mountain runner”, mahuida meaning “mountain” in Mapudungun) is a genus of 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.
What we know
- Named by Cruzado Caballero et al. 2019.
- Fossils found in Argentina.