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Betasuchus bredai

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Dinosaur: Betasuchus bredai

Cretaceous: 72.1–66 Ma
Type: Theropod

Length*:4 m13.1 ft
Weight*:80 kg176 lb
ESR: 2 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Europe

Area: Europe


Period

Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Maastrichtian
Years: 72.1–66 Ma

Details

Status: nomen dubium
Author: von Huene
Year: 1932

Distribution

Area: Europe
Country: Netherlands
Region: Limburg
Formation: Maastricht


Sources

Material: Incomplete femur.
References: Huene, (1932). Die fossile Reptil-Ordnung Saurischia, ihre Entwicklung und Geschichte. Monographien zur Geologie und Palaeontologie.

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