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Ceratosaurus nasicornis

Dinosaur: Ceratosaurus nasicornis

Jurassic: 149.2–145 Ma
Type: Theropod

Length*:6.9 m22.6 ft
Weight*:1000 kg2,205 lb
Speed:36 km/h22 mph
ESR: 3.5 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen


Period

Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Early Tithonian
Years: 149.2–145 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Marsh
Year: 1884

Distribution

Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Colorado, Utah
Formation: Morrison


Sources

Material: Almost complete skull and partial skeleton, referred several (?) other individuals.
References: Carrano, M. T., & Sampson, S. D. (2008). The Phylogeny of Ceratosauria (Dinosauria: Theropoda).

Locations

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