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Dinosaur: Vespersaurus paranaensis
| Length*: | 2.8 m | 9.2 ft |
| Weight*: | 29 kg | 64 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Details
Status: valid
Author: Langer et al.
Year: 2019
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Brazil
Region: Paraná
Formation: Rio Paraná
Locations
Sources
Material: At least 12 individuals.
References: Langer et al. (2019). "A new desert-dwelling dinosaur (Theropoda, Noasaurinae) from the Cretaceous of south Brazil".
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