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Dinosaur: Allosaurus "carnegeii"
| Length*: | 7.7 m | 25.3 ft |
| Weight*: | 1.25 t | 2,756 lb |
| Speed: | 37 km/h | 23 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Tithonian
Years: 149.2–145 Ma
Details
Status: nomen nudum > Allosaurus fragilis
Author: Levin
Year: 2003
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Utah
Formation: Morrison
Sources
Material: Partial skull, mandible, incomplete skeleton lacking forelimbs and including femur, tibia, and metatarsal III.
References: Levin and Gurney, 2003. Dinosaur family values.
