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Europelta carbonensis

Dinosaur: Europelta carbonensis

Cretaceous: 113–100.5 Ma
Type: Ankylosaur

Length*:5 m16.4 ft
Weight*:1.4 t3,086 lb
ESR: 3.5 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Europe

Area: Europe


Period

Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Early Albian
Years: 113–100.5 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Kirkland et al.
Year: 2013

Distribution

Area: Europe
Country: Spain
Region: Aragon
Formation: Escucha


Locations


Sources

Material: Two partial skeletons with skulls.
References: Kirkland J.I., Alcalá L., Loewen M.A, Espílez E., Mampel L., Wiersma J.L. (2013). The Basal Nodosaurid Ankylosaur Europelta carbonensis n. gen., n. sp. from the Lower Cretaceous (Lower Albian) Escucha Formation of Northeastern Spain.

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