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Anabisetia Anabisetia saldiviai Coria and Calvo 2002

/ˌɑːnəbiːˈsɛtiə/
Late Cretaceous (Turonian) · 93.9–89.8 Mya

Key Statistics

Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Habitat
ground-dwelling
Social
herding

Where It Was Found

Country
Argentina
Region
Neuquén
Formation
Cerro Lisandro
Dig sites
2
distinct collections
Recorded finds in Argentina. Present-day positions: the continents have moved since.

Overview

Anabisetia saldiviai is an ornithopod dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous, roughly 93.9–89.8 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It is recorded as ground-dwelling and herding. Fossils have been recovered from Neuquén, Argentina. It was named by Coria and Calvo 2002. The species is represented by 2 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.

Fossil Record Completeness

How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record

~8%
confidence from occurrence count
Based on 2 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.

Geologic Time

Where Anabisetia saldiviai sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Anabisetia
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya

Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

These species share Anabisetia saldiviai's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology. Predator–prey pairs additionally have to have been dug up in the same place.

predator–prey
Giganotosaurus
Giganotosaurus carolinii
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predator–prey
Taurovenator
Taurovenator violantei
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predator–prey
Skorpiovenator
Skorpiovenator bustingorryi
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coexisted–with
Richardoestesia
Richardoestesia asiatica
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coexisted–with
Wintonotitan
Wintonotitan wattsi
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coexisted–with
Caenagnathasia
Caenagnathasia martinsoni
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coexisted–with
Turanoceratops
Turanoceratops tardabilis
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coexisted–with
Paronychodon
Paronychodon asiaticus
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