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They Found in La Rioja the Fossils of One of the Oldest Dinosaurs on the Planet

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The discovery of a new species was made by CONICET scientists and published in the prestigious scientist “Nature”. Fossils are about 230 million years old. Read more
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The almost complete skeleton of a long-necked dinosaur that lived more than 230 million ago was discovered by a paleontological team of CONICET in the province of La Rioja. It is a new species known as Huayracurador jaguensis, which is located in the Late Triassic period, a time characterized by the emergence of the first dinosaurs and the ancestors of mammals. The finding was recorded in the Quebrada de Santo Domingo, reason why the scientific …

It is a new species of long-necked dinosaur that lived more than 230 million years ago, in the Late Triassic period, a time characterized by the emergence of the early dinosaurs and the ancestors of mammals.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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CONICET scientists find one of the oldest dinosaurs in the world in La Rioja The new species lived about 230 million years ago, during a stage of rise of terrestrial ecosystems, characterized by the appearance of new groups of animals. Due to its relevance, the finding was published in the prestigious journal Nature. [...] The entry Argentina Scientists of CONICET find one of the oldest dinosaurs in the world in the province of La Rioja appears…

More than 3000 meters above sea level, a group of Argentine paleontologists found in the precordillera of La Rioja the almost complete skeleton of a dinosaur that inhabited the region some 230 million years ago. The species, baptized Huayracurador jaguensis, corresponds to the Late Triassic, a crucial stage in the history of the planet, marked by the appearance of the first dinosaurs and the ancestors of mammals.

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The finding occurred in the Quebrada de Santo Domingo

The discovery of a new species was made by CONICET scientists and published in the prestigious scientist “Nature”. Fossils are about 230 million years old. Read more

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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