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'''''Ligabueino''''' (meaning "Ligabue's little one") is a [[genus]] of [[ |
'''''Ligabueino''''' (meaning "Ligabue's little one") is a [[genus]] of [[noasaur]]id [[dinosaur]] named after [[Italy|Italian]] [[Physician|doctor]] Giancario Ligabue. This was the smallest of all abelisaurs, and one of the smallest dinosaurs, at only 70 cm (2.3 ft) long. It was a [[theropod]] and lived during the Early [[Cretaceous]] [[Period (geology)|Period]], in what is now [[Patagonia]]. |
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Fragments found were: a [[femur]], [[ilium (bone)|ilium]], [[pubis (bone)|pubis]], [[Phalanx bones|phalanx]] and neural arches of cervical, dorsal and caudal [[vertebra]]e |
Fragments found were: a [[femur]], [[ilium (bone)|ilium]], [[pubis (bone)|pubis]], [[Phalanx bones|phalanx]] and neural arches of cervical, dorsal and caudal [[vertebra]]e |
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Ligabueino Temporal range: Early Cretaceous
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Genus: | Ligabueino Bonaparte, 1996
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Ligabueino (meaning "Ligabue's little one") is a genus of noasaurid dinosaur named after Italian doctor Giancario Ligabue. This was the smallest of all abelisaurs, and one of the smallest dinosaurs, at only 70 cm (2.3 ft) long. It was a theropod and lived during the Early Cretaceous Period, in what is now Patagonia.
Fragments found were: a femur, ilium, pubis, phalanx and neural arches of cervical, dorsal and caudal vertebrae
References
- Ligabueino in The Dinosaur Encyclopaedia at Dino Russ's Lair