Mahuidacursor
| Mahuidacursor Temporal range: Santonian
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | †Ornithischia |
| Clade: | †Ornithopoda |
| Clade: | †Elasmaria |
| Genus: | † Cruzado Caballero et al. 2019 |
| Type species | |
| †Mahuidacursor lipanglef Cruzado Caballero et al. 2019
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Mahuidacursor (meaning "mountain runner", mahuida meaning "mountain" in Mapudungun) is a genus of basal ornithopod dinosaur from the Santonian Bajo de la Carpa Formation of the Neuquén Basin in northern Patagonia, Argentina. The type and only species is M. lipanglef.[1]
References
- ^ Cruzado Caballero, P.; Gasca, J.M.; Filippi, L.S.; Cerda, I.; Garrido, A.C. (2019). "A new ornithopod dinosaur from the Santonian of Northern Patagonia (Rincón de los Sauces, Argentina)". Cretaceous Research. 98: 211–229. Bibcode:2019CrRes..98..211C. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2019.02.014. hdl:11336/122795. S2CID 133830733.
