Lucio Ibiriño
Lucio Ibiriño is a paleontologist from the Patagonian Institute of Geology and Paleontology, known for his significant contributions to the study of dinosaur fossils in Argentina. He recently gained attention for discovering the remains of a previously unknown dinosaur species, named 'Joaquinraptor casasali,' which he named in memory of his late son, Joaquin. This discovery sheds light on the mysterious group of megaraptorans, revealing unique characteristics that could enhance our understanding of their diet and evolution.
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Paleontologist Lucio Ibiriño from the Patagonian Institute of Geology and Paleontology named the new dinosaur species in memory of his late son Joaquin.
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