Dinosaur: Afrovenator abakensis
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Length*: | 6.8 m | 22.3 ft |
Weight*: | 800 kg | 1,764 lb |
Speed: | 32 km/h | 20 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Middle Jurassic - Late Jurassic
Stage: Bathonian-Oxfordian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Sereno et al.
Year: 1994
Area: Africa
Country: Niger
Region: Agadez
Formation: Tiourarén
Other
Material: Partial skeleton with partial skull.
References: Sereno, P.C.; Wilson, J.A.; Larsson, H.C.; Dutheil, D.B.; Sues, H.D. (1994). "Early cretaceous dinosaurs from the Sahara".
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