Fabrosaurus australis
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Dinosaur: Fabrosaurus australis
| Length*: | 1.5 m | 4.9 ft |
| Weight*: | 4 kg | 9 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Hettangian-Sinemurian
Years: 201.4–190.8 Ma
Details
Status: nomen dubium
Author: Ginsburg
Year: 1964
Distribution
Area: Africa
Country: Lesotho
Region: Mafeteng
Formation: Upper Elliot
Classification
Sources
Material: Partial dentary with three teeth.
References: Butler, Richard J. (2005). "The 'fabrosaurid' ornithischian dinosaurs of the Upper Elliot Formation (Lower Jurassic) of South Africa and Lesotho".
