AfricaDinosauriaEarly JurassicEusaurischiaSaurischiaSauropodomorpha
“Gryponyx” transvaalensis
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Dinosaur: "Gryponyx" transvaalensis
Jurassic: 201.4–190.8 Ma
| Length*: | 4.5 m | 14.8 ft |
| Weight*: | 220 kg | 485 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Hettangian-Sinemurian
Years: 201.4–190.8 Ma
Details
Status: nomen dubium
Author: Broom
Year: 1912
Distribution
Area: Africa
Country: South Africa
Region: Limpopo
Formation: Bushveld Sandstone
Classification
Sources
Material: Ungual I of the manus and distal metatarsal.
References: Galton, P.M., and Cluver, M.A. (1976). Anchisaurus capensis (Broom) and a revision of the Anchisauridae (Reptilia, Saurischia).
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