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Dinosaur: Bicentenaria argentina
| Length*: | 3.1 m | 10.2 ft |
| Weight*: | 33 kg | 73 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Cenomanian
Years: 100.5–93.9 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Novas et al.
Year: 2012
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Río Negro
Formation: Candeleros
Locations
Sources
Material: Several individuals (also with skull fragments).
References: Novas, F.E., Ezcurra, M.D., Agnolín, F.L., Pol, D. and Ortíz, R. (2012). "New Patagonian Cretaceous theropod sheds light about the early radiation of Coelurosauria.
