Antarctosaurus was a herbivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited South America and India. Its fossils have been found in places such as Maharashtra (India), Argentina and Argentina.

Quick facts about Antarctosaurus:

  • Existed from 89.8 million years ago to Maastrichtian Age
  • Lived in a terrestrial habitat
  • Was a herbivore
  • Reproduced by laying eggs
  • 8 different specimens have been found by paleontologists

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Antarctosaurus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
  • F. L. S. Cunha and J. M. Suarez. 1985. Restos de dinossauros na Formação Bauru, municipio de Álvares Machado, SP [Dinosaur remains in the Bauru Formation, Álvares Machado municipality, SP]. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 57(1):141
  • F. M. Arid and L. D. Vizotto. 1971. Antarctosaurus brasiliensis, um novo saurópode do Cretáceo superior do sol do Brasil [Antarctosaurus brasiliensis, a new sauropod from the Upper Cretaceous of southern Brazil]. Anais do XXV Congresso Brasieiro de Geologia
  • F. v. Huene. 1929. Los sauriquios y ornitisquios del Cretáceo argentino. Anales del Museo de La Plata, serie 2 3:1-196