Dinosaur: Dryptosaurus aquilunguis
Cretaceous: 72.1–66 Ma
| Length*: | 7.4 m | 24.3 ft |
| Weight*: | 1.35 t | 2,976 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Maastrichtian
Years: 72.1–66 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Marsh
Year: 1877
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: New Jersey
Formation: New Egypt
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton with skull fragments, referred metatarsal IV, caudal vertebra ?, two teeth ?, other fragments ?
References: Brusatte, S. L., Benson, R. B. J., & Norell, M. A. (2011). The Anatomy of Dryptosaurus aquilunguis (Dinosauria: Theropoda) and a Review of Its Tyrannosauroid Affinities.
