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Dinosaur: Australotitan cooperensis
| Length*: | 24.5 m | 80.4 ft |
| Weight*: | 35 t | 77,162 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Cenomanian
Years: 100.5–93.9 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Hocknull et al.
Year: 2021
Distribution
Area: Australia
Country: Australia
Region: Queensland
Formation: Winton
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton without skull, referred fragmentary femur, fragmentary ulna, vertebral centrum fragments, rib fragments, femur and fragmentary humerus.
References: Hocknull SA, Wilkinson M, Lawrence RA, Konstantinov V, Mackenzie S, Mackenzie R (2021). "A new giant sauropod, Australotitan cooperensis gen. et sp. nov., from the mid-Cretaceous of Australia".
