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Q: What kind of dinosaur fossils have been found in south America?
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Is there dinosaur fossils in South America?

There were many dinosaur fossils found in South America. Certain species of dinosaur can only be found in South America such as Argentinasaurus and Giganotosaurus


Where have dinosaur fossils been found?

Mostly around South America, Africa and Asia


How did scientists found out about pangaea?

Scientists found fossils that were from the same dinosaur in South America, Africa, Australia, and Europe.


What is an abelisaurid?

An abelisaurid is a dinosaur of the Cretaceous period, whose fossils have been found on the modern-day continents of Africa and South America, as well as the island of Madagascar.


Where did they find the pegomastax dinosaur?

Pegomastax was found in South Africa. Its fossils date to the early Jurassic.


What is mesoaurus?

it is a fossils are found in Africa and South America


Why are the fossils of a Mesosaurus can only be found in South America and Africa?

The reason that Meosaurus fossils can only be found in South America and Africa is that the continents were all together at one time and Africa and South America were touching, at the point Mesosauruses roamed in that area, so when the continents split, the fossils went to different continents.


What country are dinosaur fossils most commonly found?

The largest, well known dinosaur is Argentinosaurus, which hails from Argentina. A poorly preserved femur from a dinosaur called Amphicoelias was discovered about a hundred years ago, which has since been lost to science. From descriptions of it, the bone could have come from an even larger dinosaur. Amphicoelias comes from North America.


In the 1960s minerals and fossils in Africa were found to be identical to those in?

South America


What kind of fossils are found in South America and South Africa?

it was the Cynognathus. Cynognathus is an extinct mammal-like reptile. The name literally means 'dog jaw'. Cynognathus was as large as a modern wolf and lived during the early to mid Triassic period (250 to 240 million years ago). It is found as fossils only in South Africa and South America.


What did Alexander du Toit have to do with plate tectonics?

he found similar fossils on south Africa and south America


What did wegener used to support his hypothesis and what werevhis weakest evidence?

Fossils were found on the coast of Africa and the coast south America that were in the same dinosaur family. Witch helped Wegener figure that these creatures were once in the same place