Dinosaur: Blikanasaurus cromptoni
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Length*: | 5.4 m | 17.7 ft |
Weight*: | 420 kg | 926 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Late Norian-Rhaetian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Galton & van Heerden
Year: 1985
Area: Africa
Country: South Africa
Region: Eastern Cape,
Free State
Formation: Lower Elliot
Other
Material: Epipodium and pes, referred right metatarsal and ilium ?
References: McPhee, B.W., Bordy, E.M., Sciscio, L., Choiniere, J.N. (2017). The sauropodomorph biostratigraphy of the Elliot Formation of southern Africa: Tracking the evolution of Sauropodomorpha across the Triassic–Jurassic boundary.
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