Genus: Lamarquesaurus APESTEGUIA & ROUGIER, 2007
Etymology: After the city of Lamarque, Rio Negro Province, Argentina and its inhabitants,
who have strongly suported paleontological exploration of northern Patagonia
for decades, and Greek, sauros, "lizard."
Species: cabazai APESTEGUIA & ROUGIER, 2007
Etymology: After the Tito Cabaza, amateur paleontologist who discovered the
Cerro Tortuga locality and called the attention of professional paleontologists
to the region.
Holotype: MML-PV-42
Localityi: 6 m from the base levels of exposures at the "Cerro Tortuga" locailty, 39°26'50"S, 67°19'20"W, Rio Negro Province, Patagonia, Argentina.
Horizon: Lower to middle part of the Allen Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Campanian Stage, Senonian Subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material: Right maxilla preserving 10 teeth with differnet degrees of completeness.