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Dinosaur: Epachthosaurus sciuttoi
| Length*: | 12.7 m | 41.7 ft |
| Weight*: | 4.3 t | 9,480 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Cenomanian
Years: 100.5–93.9 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Powell
Year: 1990
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Chubut
Formation: Bajo Barreal
Locations
Sources
Material: Three individuals (include large part of skeleton).
References: Martínez et al. (2004). An articulated specimen of the basal titanosaurian (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) Epachthosaurus sciuttoi from the early Late Cretaceous Bajo Barreal Formation of Chubut Province, Argentina.
