Zapalasaurus

Zapalasaurus is a genus of dinosaur named after the city of Zapala. The type species, Zapalasaurus bonapartei, was found in Neuquén Province, Argentina. It was a diplodocoid, a long-necked herbivore, and it lived during the Early Cretaceous.

Zapalasaurus
Scientific classification e
Unrecognized taxon (fix): Zapalasaurus
Species:
Binomial name
Zapalasaurus bonapartei
Salgado et al., 2006

References

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