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Dinosaur: Bradycneme draculae
Cretaceous: 72.1–66 Ma

Length*: | 1.4 m | 4.6 ft |
Weight*: | 5 kg | 11 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Maastrichtian
Years: 72.1–66 Ma
Details
Status: nomen dubium
Author: Harrison & Walker
Year: 1975
Distribution
Area: Europe
Country: Romania
Region: Transylvania
Formation: Sânpetru
Sources
Material: Distal tibiotarsus.
References: Harrison, Colin James Oliver & Walker, Cyril Alexander (1975): The Bradycnemidae, a new family of owls from the Upper Cretaceous of Romania.
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