Narambuenatitan palomoi

Narambuenatitan palomoi

† Narambuenatitan palomoi is a Late Cretaceous titanosaurian sauropod from Neuquén Province, Argentina. A large quadrupedal herbivore, it inhabited Patagonian river systems during the Campanian and adds to titanosaur diversity there.

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Narambuenatitan palomoi was a plant-eating dinosaur. Herbivores typically fed on ferns, cycads, conifers, and other vegetation available during their era. Many herbivorous dinosaurs developed specialized teeth and digestive systems for processing tough plant material.

Time Period

Cretaceous Late Mesozoic Era

Narambuenatitan palomoi lived during the Cretaceous Late period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 100,5 to 66,0 million years ago.

The final age of dinosaurs, featuring iconic species like Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, and Velociraptor. Dinosaurs reached their peak diversity before the catastrophic asteroid impact at the Chicxulub crater ended the Mesozoic Era.

Discovery & Naming

Lugar de descubrimiento Argentina

Quick Facts

Período geológico Cretaceous Late
Dieta Herbivore

Preguntas frecuentes

When did Narambuenatitan palomoi live?
Narambuenatitan palomoi lived during the Cretaceous Late period (Mesozoic Era, 100.5–66.0 million years ago).
What did Narambuenatitan palomoi eat?
Narambuenatitan palomoi was a herbivore.
Where were Narambuenatitan palomoi fossils found?
Fossils of Narambuenatitan palomoi were found in Argentina.

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