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Dinosaur: Dynamoterror dynastes
| Length*: | 8 m | 26.2 ft |
| Weight*: | 1.8 t | 3,968 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Early Campanian
Years: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Details
Status: nomen dubium
Author: McDonald, Wolfe & Dooley
Year: 2018
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: New Mexico
Formation: Menefee
Locations
Sources
Material: Left and right frontals, four fragmentary vertebral centra, fragmentary ribs, ilium fragment, fragments of long bones and other fragments.
References: McDonald, A.T.; Wolfe, D.G.; Dooley Jr, A.C. (2018). "A new tyrannosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous Menefee Formation of New Mexico".
