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Dinosaur: Betasuchus bredai
Cretaceous: 72.1–66 Ma

Length*: | 4 m | 13.1 ft |
Weight*: | 80 kg | 176 lb |
*The largest known specimen
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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