segunda-feira, 31 de outubro de 2011

Aeolosaurus maximus

Aeolosaurus maximus Santucci & Arruda-Campos,  2011

Place: Adamantina Formation, near Monte Alto, Sao Paulo State;
Time: Late Cretaceous - Campanian-Maastrichtian;
Size: 16m.
Etymology: . The specific name maximus means biggest.


Santucci, R.M., & A.C. de Arruda-Campos. 2011. A new sauropod (Macronaria, Titanosauria) from the Adamantina Formation, Bauru Group, Upper Cretaceous of Brazil and the phylogenetic relationships of Aeolosaurini. Zootaxa 3085:1-33.