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Boreonykus certekorum

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Dinosaur: Boreonykus certekorum

Cretaceous: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Type: Theropod

Length*:1.65 m5.4 ft
Weight*:13.5 kg30 lb
ESR: 1 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen



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Material: Incomplete frontal. Referred pedal ungual II-3 ?, manual ungual II-3 ?, caudal vertebra ?, tooth crowns ?
References: Bell, P. R., & Currie, P. J. (2015). A high-latitude dromaeosaurid,Boreonykus certekorum, gen. et sp. nov. (Theropoda), from the upper Campanian Wapiti Formation, west-central Alberta.

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