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Dinosaur: Kansaignathus sogdianus
| Length*: | 2 m | 6.6 ft |
| Weight*: | 16 kg | 35 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Early Santonian
Years: 86.3–83.6 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Averianov & Lopatin
Year: 2021
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: Tajikistan
Region: Sughd
Formation: Yalovach
Locations
Sources
Material: Right dentary. Referred manual ungual II ?, dorsal vertebra ?, tooth ?
References: Averianov, A. O.; Lopatin, A. V. (2021). "Новый хищный динозавр (Theropoda, Dromaeosauridae) из позднего мела Таджикистана" [New carnivorous dinosaur (Theropoda, Dromaeosauridae) from the Late Cretaceous of Tajikistan].
