Genus: Atsinganosaurus GARCIA, AMICO, FOURNIER, THOUAND & VALENTIN,
2010
Etymology: Byzantine Greek for gypsy, and Greek, sauros, "lizard"; in reference
to the existence of Late Cretaceous migrations between western and eastern
Europe revealed by these remains.
Species: velauciensis GARCIA, AMICO, FOURNIER, THOUAND & VALENTIN,
2010
Etymology: Latin, Velauco, the name of the city -Velaux- where the material
was collected.
Holotype: VBN.93.01.a,b,c, d.
Locality: La Bastide Neuve, Velaux, Aix-en-Province Basin, Bouches-du-Rhone Department, France.
Horizon: Glauconitic grainstone limestone.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Campanian Stage, Senonian Subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material: 4 articulated posterior dorsal vertebrae.
Referred material:
VBN.00.01-03: Caudal vertebrae.
VBN.00.12: Humerus.
VBN.02.03, 22, 53: Teeth.
VBN.02.78a, b: Scapulo-coracoid.
VBN.02.82: Sacrum.
VBN.02.90: Metacarpal.
VBN.02.99: Isolated dorsal vertebra.
VBN.02.109: Tibia.
VBN.02.110: Caudal vertebra.
VBN.93.03-08: Caudal vertebrae.
VBN.93.10: Metatarsal.
VBN.93.11: Scapula.
VBN.93.12a, b, c: 3 cervical vertebrae.
VBN.93.MHNA.99.21: Tooth.
VBN.93.MHNA.99.52: Humerus.
VBN.93.MHNA.99.32-34: Caudal vertebrae.