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Dinosaur: Chilantaisaurus tashuikouensis
| Length*: | 11.5 m | 37.7 ft |
| Weight*: | 4.8 t | 10,582 lb |
| Speed: | 27 km/h | 17 mph |
*The largest known specimen
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Material: Right humerus, ungual phalanx, fragment of left ilium, both femora, right and partial left tibiae, partial left fibula, metatarsals. Referred tooth ?, caudal centrum ?
References: BENSON, R. B. J., & XING, X. (2008). The anatomy and systematic position of the theropod dinosaur Chilantaisaurus tashuikouensis Hu, 1964 from the Early Cretaceous of Alanshan, People’s Republic of China.
