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Dinosaur: Cedarosaurus weiskopfae
| Length*: | 14.9 m | 48.9 ft |
| Weight*: | 10.6 t | 23,369 lb |
| Speed: | 30 km/h | 19 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Valanginian, Albian
Years: 113–100.5 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Tidwell, Carpenter & Brooks
Year: 1999
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Utah, Texas
Formation: Cedar Mountain, Paluxy
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton, referred (?) incomplete tibia and fibula, astragalus, five metatarsals and 11 phalanges.
References: D’Emic, Michael D. (2012). "Revision of the sauropod dinosaurs of the Lower Cretaceous Trinity Group, southern USA, with the description of a new genus".
