“Capitalsaurus” potens
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Dinosaur: "Capitalsaurus" potens

Length*: | 10.3 m | 33.8 ft |
Weight*: | 3.5 t | 7,716 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Late Aptian-Early Albian
Years: 121.4–100.5 Ma
Details
Status: nomen nudum
Author: Kranz
Year: 1998
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Maryland
Formation: Arundel
Classification
Sources
Material: Caudal vertebra. Referred manual ungual I ?
References: Rubén Molina-Pérez & Asier Larramendi (2019) Dinosaur Facts and Figures: The Theropods and Other Dinosauriformes.