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Dinosaur: Daliansaurus liaoningensis

Length*: | 100 cm | 3.3 ft |
Weight*: | 3.4 kg | 7 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Late Barremian-Early Aptian
Years: 125.8–113 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Shen et al.
Year: 2017
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Liaoning
Formation: Yixian
Locations
Sources
Material: Almost complete skeleton with skull.
References: Shen, Lu, Liu, Kundrat, Brusatte and Gao, (2017). A new troodontid dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Liaoning Province, China.