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Dinosaur: Chingkankousaurus fragilis
| Length*: | 6.1 m | 20.0 ft |
| Weight*: | 900 kg | 1,984 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Campanian
Years: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Details
Status: nomen dubium
Author: Young
Year: 1958
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Shandong
Formation: Xingezhuang
Sources
Material: Partial scapula.
References: Brusatte, Hone and Xu, (2013). Phylogenetic revision of Chingkankousaurus fragilis, a forgotten tyrannosauroid from the Late Cretaceous of China. in Parrish, Molnar, Currie and Koppelhus (eds.). Tyrannosaurid Paleobiology.
