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Dinosaur: Heyuannia huangi
Cretaceous: 72.1–66 Ma
| Length*: | 1.6 m | 5.2 ft |
| Weight*: | 20 kg | 44 lb |
| Speed: | 42 km/h | 26 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Maastrichtian
Years: 72.1–66 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Lü
Year: 2002
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Guangdong
Formation: Dalangshan
Locations
Sources
Material: Large part of skeleton with skull, referred at least several individuals, eggs.
References: Mortimer - Theropod database (online).
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