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Bajadasaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous epoch (late Berriasian to Valanginian stages, between 145 and 132.9 million years ago) of northern Patagonia, Argentina. It was first described in 2019 based on a single specimen found in 2010 that includes a largely complete skull and parts of the neck. The only species is Bajadasaurus pronuspinax. The genus is classified as a member of the Dicraeosauridae, a group of relatively small and short-necked sauropods.

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Parent taxon
Dicraeosauridae
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start time
140000000-
end time
134000000-
taxon name
Bajadasaurus
taxon rank
genus
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Bajadasaurus
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Bajadasaurus pronuspinax es la única especie conocida del género extinto Bajadasaurus de dinosaurio saurópodo dicreosáurido, que vivió hace aproximadamente 140 millones de años, a principios del período Cretácico en el Berriasiense, en lo que es hoy Sudamérica.​

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