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Dinosaur: Ekrixinatosaurus novasi

Length*: | 7.4 m | 24.3 ft |
Weight*: | 1000 kg | 2,205 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Early Cenomanian
Years: 100.5–93.9 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Calvo et al.
Year: 2004
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Neuquén
Formation: Candeleros
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton with incomplete skull.
References: Juarez Valieri, Porfiri and Calvo, (2011). New information on Ekrixinatosaurus novasi Calvo et al 2004, a giant and massively-constructed abelisauroid from the "Middle Cretaceous" of Patagonia.