Name:
Lavocatisaurus.
Phonetic: Lah-vo-cah-te-sor-us.
Named By: Jos� Canudo, Jose Carballido, Alberto
Garrido & Leonardo Salgado - 2018.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia, Dinosauria,
Saurischia, Sauropoda, Rebbachisauridae.
Species: L. agrioensis
(type).
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Holotype individual estimated about 12
meters long.
Known locations: Argentina - Rayoso Formation.
Time period: Aptian/Albian of the Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Partial remains of a few
individuals including adult and juveniles.
Lavocatisaurus
is a genus of rebbachisaurid sauropod
dinosaur that lived in South
America during the early Cretaceous.
Further reading
- A new rebbachisaurid
sauropod from the Aptian–Albian, Lower Cretaceous Rayoso Formation,
Neuqu�n, Argentina. - Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 63. -
Jos� Canudo, Jose Carballido, Alberto Garrido & Leonardo
Salgado - 2018.