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Dinosaur: Caenagnathus collinsi
| Length*: | 3.65 m | 12.0 ft |
| Weight*: | 210 kg | 463 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Middle-Late Campanian
Years: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Sternberg
Year: 1940
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: Canada
Region: Alberta
Formation: Dinosaur Park
Locations
Sources
Material: Mandible, referred other bones (mostly hind limbs).
References: Gregory F. Funston (2020). Caenagnathids of the Dinosaur Park Formation (Campanian) of Alberta, Canada: anatomy, osteo-histology, taxonomy, and evolution.
