Quetecsaurus Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
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Skeletal restoration, known material in blue | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | †Sauropodomorpha |
Clade: | †Sauropoda |
Clade: | †Macronaria |
Clade: | †Titanosauria |
Genus: | †Quetecsaurus González Riga & Ortiz David, 2014 |
Type species | |
†Quetecsaurus rusconii González Riga & Ortiz David, 2014
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Quetecsaurus (meaning "fire lizard", from the Milcayac word "quetec"[1]) is a genus of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous of the southern Mendoza Province, western Argentina. It contains a single species, Quetecsaurus rusconii.[1]