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Dinosaur: Genyodectes serus
| Length*: | 6.3 m | 20.7 ft |
| Weight*: | 800 kg | 1,764 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Late Albian
Years: 113–100.5 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Woodward
Year: 1901
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Chubut
Formation: Cerro Barcino
Locations
Sources
Material: Premaxillae, anteroventral maxillae, anterior dentaries, partial supradentaries, splenial fragment, teeth.
References: Rauhut, (2004). Provenance and anatomy of Genyodectes serus, a large-toothed ceratosaur (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from Patagonia.
