DacentrurinaeDinosauriaEuropeEurypodaGenasauriaLate JurassicOrnithischiaStegosauriaStegosauridaeThyreophora

Dacentrurus armatus

Dinosaur: Dacentrurus armatus

Jurassic: 154.8–149.2 Ma
Type: Stegosaur

Length*:7.2 m23.6 ft
Weight*:3.8 t8,378 lb
ESR: 3.5 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Europe

Area: Europe


Period

Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Kimmeridgian
Years: 154.8–149.2 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Lucas
Year: 1902

Distribution

Area: Europe
Country: United Kingdom
Region: England
Formation: Kimmeridge Clay


Locations


Sources

Material: Partial skeleton without skull.
References: Francisco Costa & OctÃvio Mateus (2019) Dacentrurine stegosaurs (Dinosauria): A new specimen of Miragaia longicollum from the Late Jurassic of Portugal resolves taxonomical validity and shows the occurrence of the clade in North America.

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