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Dinosaur: Achillobator giganticus
Cretaceous: 86.3–83.6 Ma
| Length*: | 4.5 m | 14.8 ft |
| Weight*: | 280 kg | 617 lb |
| Speed: | 43 km/h | 27 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Santonian
Years: 86.3–83.6 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Perle, Norell & Clark
Year: 1999
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: Mongolia
Region: Dornogovi
Formation: Bayan Shireh
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton with skull fragment.
References: Perle, A., Norell, M.A., and Clark, J. (1999). "A new maniraptoran theropod - Achillobator giganticus (Dromaeosauridae) - from the Upper Cretaceous of Burkhant, Mongolia."
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