Argyrosaurus
Sign in to saveArgyrosaurus ( ) is a genus of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur that lived about 70 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous Period of what is now Argentina.
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- Parent taxon
- Titanosauria
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- Argyrosaurus superbus holotype.jpg
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- Argyrosaurus
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- Argyrosaurus
- time period
- Late Cretaceous
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Argyrosaurus ( ) is a genus of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur that lived about 70 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous Period of what is now Argentina.
==Discovery and naming== upright|thumb|left|Hypothetical life restoration The type species, Argyrosaurus superbus, was formally described by Richard Lydekker in 1893.
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