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Dinosaur: Citipes elegans
| Length*: | 2.2 m | 7.2 ft |
| Weight*: | 40 kg | 88 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Middle-Late Campanian
Years: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Funston
Year: 2020
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: Canada
Region: Alberta
Formation: Dinosaur Park
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial tarsometatarsus, referred other fragments (several individuals).
References: Gregory F. Funston (2020). Caenagnathids of the Dinosaur Park Formation (Campanian) of Alberta, Canada: anatomy, osteo-histology, taxonomy, and evolution.
