Neuquensaurus
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| Neuquensaurus Fossil range: Late Cretaceous |
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| Neuquensaurus australis Powell, 1992 |
Neuquensaurus (meaning "Neuquén lizard") was a titanosaur sauropod dinosaur that appeared in the Late Cretaceous, 71 million years ago in Argentina and Uruguay in South America. This dinosaur was 10-15 meters (34-51 feet) long, and is believed to have possessed armor-like osteoderms. It is related to Saltasaurus.
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