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Dinosaur: Euhelopus zdanskyi

Length*: | 12.9 m | 42.3 ft |
Weight*: | 6.2 t | 13,669 lb |
Speed: | 30 km/h | 19 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Berriasian-Valanginian
Years: 145–132.6 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Romer
Year: 1956
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Shandong
Formation: Mengyin
Locations
Sources
Material: Two partial skeletons and incomplete skull.
References: Wilson, J. A., & Upchurch, P. (2009). Redescription and reassessment of the phylogenetic affinities of euhelopus zdanskyi (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the early cretaceous of China.