Leonardo Salgado

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Leonardo Salgado is an Argentine palaeontologist with a special interest in dinosaurs of the Cretaceous period and other investigations of the palaeobiology of fossil bearing geological formations. Salgado is the leading or coauthor of several taxa, notably the large carnivorous species, Giganotosaurus carolinii , discovered in Patagonia. [1] [2]

Below is a list of taxa that Salgado has contributed to naming:

YearTaxonAuthors
2024 Titanomachya gimenezi gen. et sp. nov.Pérez-Moreno, Salgado, Carballido, Otero, & Pol [3]
2020 Punatitan coughlini gen. et sp. nov.Hechenleitner, Leuzinger, Martinelli, Rocher, Fiorelli, Taborda, & Salgado [4]
2020 Bravasaurus arrierosorum gen. et sp. nov.Hechenleitner, Leuzinger, Martinelli, Rocher, Fiorelli, Taborda, & Salgado [4]
2017 Isaberrysaura mollensis gen. et sp. nov.Salgado, Canudo, Garrido, Moreno-Azanza, Martínez, Coria, & Gasca [5]
2017 Triunfosaurus leonardii gen. et sp. nov.Carvalho, Salgado, Lindoso, De Araújo-Júnior, Nogueira, & Soares [6]
2008 Uberabatitan ribeiroi gen. et sp. nov.Salgado & Carvalho [7]
2003 Amazonsaurus maranhensis gen. et sp. nov.Carvalho, Avilla, & Salgado [8]
1996 Gasparinisaura cincosaltensis gen. et sp. nov.Coria & Salgado [9]
1995 Giganotosaurus carolinii gen. et sp. nov.Coria & Salgado [2]

References

  1. "Leonardo SALGADO - Diccionario de científicos argentinos Dra. Cecilia Grierson". Cientificos argentinos. CAICYT. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  2. 1 2 Coria, Rodolfo Aníbal; Salgado, Leonardo (September 1995). "A new giant carnivorous dinosaur from the Cretaceous of Patagonia". Nature . 377 (6546): 224–226. doi:10.1038/377224a0 . Retrieved 5 January 2025.
  3. Pérez-Moreno, Agustín; Salgado, Leonardo; Carballido, José L.; Otero, Alejandro; Pol, Diego (10 April 2024). "A new titanosaur from the La Colonia Formation (Campanian-Maastrichtian), Chubut Province, Argentina". Historical Biology : 1–20. doi:10.1080/08912963.2024.2332997. ISSN   0891-2963 . Retrieved 9 January 2025 via Taylor and Francis Online.
  4. 1 2 Hechenleitner, E. Martín; Leuzinger, Léa; Martinelli, Agustín G.; Rocher, Sebastián; Fiorelli, Lucas E.; Taborda, Jeremías R. A.; Salgado, Leonardo (27 October 2020). "Two Late Cretaceous sauropods reveal titanosaurian dispersal across South America". Communications Biology . 3 (1): 1–13. doi:10.1038/s42003-020-01338-w. ISSN   2399-3642. PMC   7591563 . Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  5. Salgado, Leonardo; Canudo, José I.; Garrido, Alberto C.; Moreno-Azanza, Miguel; Martínez, Leandro C. A.; Coria, Rodolfo Aníbal; Gasca, José M. (16 February 2017). "A new primitive Neornithischian dinosaur from the Jurassic of Patagonia with gut contents". Scientific Reports . 7 (1): 42778. doi:10.1038/srep42778. hdl: 10366/155668 . ISSN   2045-2322 . Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  6. Carvalho, Ismar de Souza; Salgado, Leonardo; Lindoso, Rafael Matos; De Araújo-Júnior, Hermínio Ismael; Nogueira, Francisco Cézar Costa; Soares, José Agnelo (April 2017). "A new basal titanosaur (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil". Journal of South American Earth Sciences . 75: 74–84. doi:10.1016/j.jsames.2017.01.010 . Retrieved 11 January 2025 via Elsevier Science Direct.
  7. Salgado, Leonardo; De Souza Carvalho, Ismar (15 July 2008). "UBERABATITAN RIBEIROI , A NEW TITANOSAUR FROM THE MARÍLIA FORMATION (BAURU GROUP, UPPER CRETACEOUS), MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL". Palaeontology . 51 (4): 881–901. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2008.00781.x. ISSN   0031-0239 . Retrieved 26 February 2025 via Wiley Online Library.
  8. de Souza Carvalho, Ismar; dos Santos Avilla, Leonardo; Salgado, Leonardo (December 2003). "Amazonsaurus maranhensis gen. et sp. nov. (Sauropoda, Diplodocoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous (Aptian–Albian) of Brazil". Cretaceous Research . 24 (6): 697–713. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2003.07.005 . Retrieved 6 January 2025 via Elsevier Science Direct.
  9. Coria, Rodolfo Aníbal; Salgado, Leonardo (19 September 1996). "A basal iguanodontian (Ornithischia: Ornithopoda) from the Late Cretaceous of South America". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology . 16 (3): 445–457. doi:10.1080/02724634.1996.10011333. ISSN   0272-4634 . Retrieved 5 January 2025 via Taylor and Francis Online.