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Dinosaur: Elmisaurus rarus
Cretaceous: 72.1–66 Ma
| Length*: | 2.2 m | 7.2 ft |
| Weight*: | 40 kg | 88 lb |
| Speed: | 48 km/h | 30 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Locations
Sources
Material: Several individuals (fragmentary skeletons also with skull fragments).
References: Currie, Funston and Osmólska, (2016). New specimens of the crested theropod dinosaur Elmisaurus rarus from Mongolia.
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