Species: neuquina (FERNANDEZ & FUENETE, 1988) FERNANDEZ & FUENTE, 1993
Etymology:
= Eurysternum? neuquinum FERNANDEZ & FUENETE, 1988

Holotype: MLP 86-III-30-2

Locality: Cerra Lotena, Neuquen Basin, Neuquen Province, Patagonia, Argentina.

Horizon: Vaca Muerta Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Late Middle to Late Tithonian Stage, Malm Epoch, Late Jurassic.

Material: Posterior carapace, left hyo- and hypoplastra, and fragments of appendicular skeleton.

Paratypes:

MLP 86-III-30-1: Anterior carapace, both hyo- and hyoplastra and remains of pelvis.

MLP 92-IV-10-1: Carapace, damaged cervical and caudal vertebrae, right humerus, radius, ulna and manus.

MOZP 1106: Anterior carapace.

FUENTE & FEERNANDEZ, 2011

MOZ 0868: Carapace remains and left hind limb and pes.

MPCA 6769: A peripheral bone and a left? hind limb and pes.

Referred material:

BROIN & FUENTE, 1993/

Locality: Cerro Lotena, Neuquen Province, Patagonia, Argentina.

Horizon: Vaca Muerta Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Tithonian Stage, Upper Malm Epoch, Late Jurassic.

Material:

Number: Not given:

 

Locality: Los Catutos, Neuquen Province, Patagonia, Argentina.

Horizon: Vaca Muerta Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Tithonian Stage, Upper Malm Epoch, Late Jurassic.

Material:

Number: Not given:

FUENTE, VENNARI, JANNELLO, MANIEL, GONZALEZ, FERNANCEZ, & URRETA, 2016

Locality: Arroyo Durazno, 16 km southeast of Sosneado, Mendoza Province, Argentina.

Horizon: Vaca Muerta Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Tithonian Stage, Uppermost Malm Epoch, Late Jurassic-Berriasian Stage, Lower Neocomian Subepoch, Lowermost Early Cretaceous Epoch, Earliest Early Cretaceous.

Material:

MHNSR-Pv-1195: Skull and fragmentary skeleton/shell.

 

GASPARINI, SPALLETTI & FUENET, 1997

Locality: Trincajuera Creek, Neuquen Province, Patagonia, Argentina.

Horizon: Vaca Muerta Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Uppermost Tithonian Stage, Uppermost Malm Epoch, Late Jurassic.

Material:

MOZ 6094P: Mandible, right humerus, right femur, fragmentary remains of girdle bones and dorsal carapace, (preserved in two halves). The main part is enclosed in a nodule together with the mandible, the humerus, the femur and fragments of the pelvic girdles bones. Its counterpart is the dorsal carapace cast.