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Dinosaur: Dracopelta zbyszewskii
Jurassic: 149.2–145 Ma

Length*: | 3 m | 9.8 ft |
Weight*: | 180 kg | 397 lb |
*The largest known specimen
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Material: Dorsal vetrebrae, ribs and osteoderms.
References: Galton, P. M. (1980). Partial skeleton of Dracopelta zbyszewskii N. Gen. And N. SP., an ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Upper Jurassic of Portugal.
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