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Dinosaur: Haestasaurus becklesii
| Length*: | 9 m | 29.5 ft |
| Weight*: | 2.9 t | 6,393 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Late Berriasian-Valanginian
Years: 145–132.6 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Upchurch, Mannion & Taylor
Year: 2015
Distribution
Area: Europe
Country: United Kingdom
Region: England
Formation: Hastings Beds
Locations
Sources
Material: Left humerus, ulna and radius and portion of skin impression.
References: Upchurch, Mannion & Taylor (2015) The Anatomy and Phylogenetic Relationships of “Pelorosaurus“ becklesii (Neosauropoda, Macronaria) from the Early Cretaceous of England.
