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Dinosaur: Dahalokely tokana
| Length*: | 3.8 m | 12.5 ft |
| Weight*: | 135 kg | 298 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Turonian
Years: 93.9–89.8 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Farke & Sertich
Year: 2013
Distribution
Area: Africa
Country: Madagascar
Region: Antsiranana
Formation: Ambolafotsy
Locations
Sources
Material: Cervical and dorsal vertebrae, second dorsal rib and dorsal rib fragments.
References: Farke, A. A.; Sertich, J. J. W. (2013). Butler, Richard J (ed.). "An Abelisauroid Theropod Dinosaur from the Turonian of Madagascar".
