A new look at the first dinosaur discovered in Antarctica: reappraisal of Antarctopelta oliveroi (Ankylosauria: Parankylosauria)

• Main Authors: Soto Acuña, Sergio, Vargas, Alexander O., Kaluza, Jonatan Ezequiel
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Polar Research Institute
• Subjects: BIOGEOGRAPHIC WEDDELLIAN PROVINCE; PARANKYLOSAURIA; ANTARCTOPELTA; ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Acuña; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Argentina; Patagonia; The Antarctic; Advances in Polar Science; Antarc*; Antarctica; Polar Research; Polar Science
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/235216

The first dinosaur discovered in the Antarctic continent was the ankylosaur Antarctopelta oliveroi in the 1980s.Nevertheless, since then several hypotheses of phylogenetical relationships have been proposed because these have beendepended on how the skeletal remains have been interpreted. The main o...