Eocursor parvus
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Dinosaur: Eocursor parvus
| Length*: | 100 cm | 3.3 ft |
| Weight*: | 1.2 kg | 3 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Hettangian-Sinemurian
Years: 201.4–190.8 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Butler, Smith & Norman
Year: 2007
Distribution
Area: Africa
Country: South Africa
Region: Free State
Formation: Upper Elliot
Classification
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton with skull fragments.
References: Butler, R.J., Smith, R.M.H., Norman, D.B. (2007). A primitive ornithischian dinosaur from the Late Triassic of South Africa, and the early evolution and diversification of Ornithischia.
