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They Discover in Neuquén a Carnivorous Dinosaur of Seven Meters that Lived 86 Million Years Ago

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The remains of Rinconraptor pipoae were recovered near Rincón de los Sauces. The finding provides new clues about the great predators that inhabited Patagonia during the Upper Cretaceous. Read more
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Rinconraptor pipoae had huge claws on its front extremities.His remains were recovered in the vicinity of Rincón de los Sauces The impressive entry: they discover in Neuquén a new species of carnivorous dinosaur measuring seven meters was first published in El Ciudadano.

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In the second half of the Cretaceous, the area of Rincón de los Sauces was a large valley populated by all kinds of reptiles: distant relatives of crocodiles, giant turtles and long-necked sauropod dinosaurs along with large biped carnivores. However, with the finding of a new species of dinosaur, scientists of the Conicet...

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Paleontologists identified a new species of predator dinosaur in Argentina, belonging to the group of megaraptorids. The new species, called Rinconraptor pipoae, was discovered from an incomplete skeleton found in Patagonia....

A new prehistoric predator joined the record of the fauna that inhabited Patagonia: a team of scientists identified a species of carnivorous dinosaur that lived approximately 86 million years ago in northern Neuquén. Baptized as Rinconraptor pipoae, it belonged to the megaraptor group and would have come to measure about seven [...]

The remains of Rinconraptor pipoae were recovered near Rincón de los Sauces. The finding provides new clues about the great predators that inhabited Patagonia during the Upper Cretaceous. Read more

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Perfil broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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