Lusitanosaurus liasicus
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Dinosaur: Lusitanosaurus liasicus
| Length*: | 5.5 m | 18.0 ft |
| Weight*: | 600 kg | 1,323 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Sinemurian
Years: 199.3–190.8 Ma
Details
Status: nomen dubium
Author: Lapparent & Zbyszewski
Year: 1957
Distribution
Area: Europe
Country: Portugal
Region: Leiria
Formation: Unnamed
Classification
Sources
Material: Partial upper jaw.
References: Costa F, Mateus O (2019) Dacentrurine stegosaurs (Dinosauria): A new specimen of Miragaia longicollum from the Late Jurassic of Portugal resolves taxonomical validity and shows the occurrence of the clade in North America.
