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Dinosaur: Chubutisaurus insignis
| Length*: | 18.5 m | 60.7 ft |
| Weight*: | 14 t | 30,865 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Early Cenomanian
Years: 100.5–93.9 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: del Corro
Year: 1974
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Chubut
Formation: Cerro Barcino
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton.
References: Carballido, J. L., Pol, D., Cerda, I., & Salgado, L. (2011). The osteology of Chubutisaurus insignis del Corro, 1975 (Dinosauria: Neosauropoda) from the “middle” Cretaceous of central Patagonia, Argentina.
