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Re: Megaraptor
does anyone have any information on megaraptor?
how much did they find? just the claws or was there any skull material?
?Coelurosauria incertae sedis
Megaraptor namunhuaiquii
Genus: Megaraptor Novas, 1998
Species: M. namunhuaiquii Novas, 1998 (type)
Material.
MCF-PVPH 79 (holotype): Ulna, manual phalanx, distal half of metatarsal III,
pedal ungual (?digit II).
Locality: Sierra del Portezuelo, Neuquén Province, Argentina.
Horizon: Río Neuquén Formation; Late Cretaceous (Turonian-Coniacian).
Reference
Novas, F.E. (1998). Megaraptor namunhuaiquii, gen. et sp. nov., a
large-clawed, Late Cretaceous theropod from Patagonia. J. Vert. Paleontol.
18: 4-9.
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