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Tastavinsaurus Tastavinsaurus sanzi Canudo et al. 2008
/tˌeɪstɐvɪnsˈɔːɹəs/
estimated
Early Cretaceous (Aptian) · 121.4–119.6 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
quadrupedal
inferred from clade
Habitat
ground-dwelling
Social
herding
Where It Was Found
Country
Spain
Region
Aragón
Formations
Xert · Forcall
Dig sites
2
distinct collections
Overview
Tastavinsaurus sanzi is a sauropodomorph dinosaur known from the Early Cretaceous, roughly 121.4–119.6 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It is recorded as ground-dwelling and herding. Fossils have been recovered from Aragón, Spain. It was named by Canudo et al. 2008. 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 Tastavinsaurus sanzi sits in deep time
Tastavinsaurus
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Tastavinsaurus sanzi'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.