Dinosaurs found in
Argentina
173 kinds of dinosaur have been found in Argentina, from 243 recorded finds. The best known are Giganotosaurus, Carnotaurus and Argentinosaurus.
Most of the fossils come from the Huincul Formation, the Allen Formation, the Candeleros Formation, the Bajo de la Carpa Formation and the Ischigualasto Formation.
Where the fossils were found
From the field
Famous dinosaurs from Argentina
Giganotosaurus
13 mCarnivoreEarly Cretaceous
Carnotaurus
8 mCarnivoreLate Cretaceous
Argentinosaurus
35 mHerbivoreEarly Cretaceous
Patagotitan
HerbivoreEarly Cretaceous
Herrerasaurus
4.5 mLate Triassic
Dreadnoughtus
26 mHerbivoreLate Cretaceous
Maip
9 mCarnivoreLate Cretaceous
Amargasaurus
HerbivoreEarly Cretaceous
All 173 dinosaurs found in Argentina
- Giganotosaurus
- Carnotaurus
- Argentinosaurus
- Patagotitan
- Herrerasaurus
- Dreadnoughtus
- Maip
- Amargasaurus
- Megaraptor
- Mapusaurus
- Eoraptor
- Austroraptor
- Joaquinraptor
- Bicharracosaurus
- Meraxes
- Saltasaurus
- Abelisaurus
- Aucasaurus
- Puertasaurus
- Aerosteon
- Bajadasaurus
- Futalognkosaurus
- Taurovenator
- Jakapil
- Lessemsaurus
- Mussaurus
- Orkoraptor
- Antarctosaurus
- Zupaysaurus
- Skorpiovenator
- Aeolosaurus
- Buitreraptor
- Asfaltovenator
- Brachytrachelopan
- Ekrixinatosaurus
- Anteavis
- Pisanosaurus
- Velocisaurus
- Genyodectes
- Piatnitzkysaurus
- Eoabelisaurus
- Unenlagia
- Quilmesaurus
- Noasaurus
- Riojasaurus
- Talenkauen
- Alvarezsaurus
- Huayracursor
- Bonapartenykus
- Mendozasaurus
- Alnashetri
- Koleken
- Agustinia
- Panphagia
- Secernosaurus
- Murusraptor
- Andesaurus
- Xenotarsosaurus
- Tratayenia
- Patagopelta
- Yeneen
- Vitosaura
- Chubutisaurus
- Lajasvenator
- Limaysaurus
- Neuquensaurus
- Isaberrysaura
- Aoniraptor
- Bonitasaura
- Condorraptor
- Patagosaurus
- Chucarosaurus
- Viavenator
- Gasparinisaura
- Diuqin
- Titanomachya
- Notocolossus
- Ilokelesia
- Bicentenaria
- Bonapartesaurus
- Lewisuchus
- Sanjuansaurus
- Ingentia
- Austrocheirus
- Coloradisaurus
- Amygdalodon
- Huinculsaurus
- Leonerasaurus
- Astigmasaura
- Kelumapusaura
- Neuquenraptor
- Amargatitanis
- Ligabueino
- Adeopapposaurus
- Pamparaptor
- Achillesaurus
- Anabisetia
- Emiliasaura
- Macrogryphosaurus
- Patagonykus
- Chadititan
- Nullotitan
- Kank
- Epachthosaurus
- Llukalkan
- Chakisaurus
- Huallasaurus
- Isasicursor
- Guemesia
- Chromogisaurus
- Argyrosaurus
- Notoceratops
- Zapalasaurus
- Cienciargentina
- Tralkasaurus
- Bonatitan
- Laplatasaurus
- Volkheimeria
- Sarmientosaurus
- Pandoravenator
- Rinconsaurus
- Manidens
- Tehuelchesaurus
- Bustingorrytitan
- Bagualia
- Inawentu
- Lucianovenator
- Campananeyen
- Powellvenator
- Sidersaura
- Elemgasem
- Cathartesaura
- Ninjatitan
- Choconsaurus
- Drusilasaura
- Overosaurus
- Pellegrinisaurus
- Leinkupal
- Rayososaurus
- Nopcsaspondylus
- Unquillosaurus
- Baalsaurus
- Lapampasaurus
- Pilmatueia
- Kaijutitan
- Barrosasaurus
- Notohypsilophodon
- Muyelensaurus
- Sektensaurus
- Panamericansaurus
- Petrobrasaurus
- Katepensaurus
- Elaltitan
- Ligabuesaurus
- Quetecsaurus
- Menucocelsior
- Traukutitan
- Comahuesaurus
- Leyesaurus
- Lavocatisaurus
- Bravasaurus
- Mahuidacursor
- Pitekunsaurus
- Malarguesaurus
- Narambuenatitan
- Punatitan
- Aniksosaurus
- Eodromaeus
- Gualicho
- Niebla
- Overoraptor
- Rocasaurus
- Tyrannotitan