Dinosaur: Giganotosaurus carolinii
| Length*: | 12.6 m | 41.3 ft |
| Weight*: | 7.8 tons | 17,196 lb |
| Speed: | 20 km/h | 12 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Early Cenomanian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Coria & Salgado
Year: 1995
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Neuquén
Formation: Candeleros
Other
Material: Partial skeleton with skull, referred incomplete dentary, teeth.
References: Coria and Salgado, (1995). A new giant carnivorous dinosaur from the Cretaceous of Patagonia.
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