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Dinosaur: Creosaurus atrox
Jurassic: 149.2–145 Ma

Length*: | 6.1 m | 20.0 ft |
Weight*: | 600 kg | 1,323 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Tithonian
Years: 149.2–145 Ma
Details
Status: nomen dubium
Author: Marsh
Year: 1878
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Wyoming
Formation: Morrison
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton with incomplete skull.
References: Mortimer - Theropod database (online).
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