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Dinosaur: Ajnabia odysseus
| Length*: | 4.7 m | 15.4 ft |
| Weight*: | 550 kg | 1,213 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Maastrichtian
Years: 72.1–66 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Longrich et al.
Year: 2020
Distribution
Area: Africa
Country: Morocco
Region: Khouribga
Formation: “Couche III” Phosphates
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial left maxilla with teeth, fragments of right maxilla and partial left dentary.
References: Longrich, Nicholas R.; Suberbiola, Xabier Pereda; Pyron, R. Alexander; Jalil, Nour-Eddine (2020). "The first duckbill dinosaur (Hadrosauridae: Lambeosaurinae) from Africa and the role of oceanic dispersal in dinosaur biogeography".
