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Dinosaur: Asfaltovenator vialidadi
| Length*: | 7.9 m | 25.9 ft |
| Weight*: | 1.3 t | 2,866 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Toarcian
Years: 182.7–174.7 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Rauhut & Pol
Year: 2019
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Chubut
Formation: Cañadón Asfalto
Locations
Sources
Material: Almost complete skull and partial skeleton.
References: Oliver W. M. Rauhut & Diego Pol (2019). Probable basal allosauroid from the early Middle Jurassic Cañadón Asfalto Formation of Argentina highlights phylogenetic uncertainty in tetanuran theropod dinosaurs.
