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Dinosaur: Katepensaurus goicoecheai
| Length*: | 12.9 m | 42.3 ft |
| Weight*: | 4.7 t | 10,362 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Cenomanian
Years: 100.5–93.9 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Ibiricu et al.
Year: 2013
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Chubut
Formation: Bajo Barreal
Locations
Sources
Material: Few vertebrae and fragments.
References: Ibiricu, L. M.; Casal, G. A.; Martínez, R. N. D.; Lamanna, M. C.; Luna, M.; Salgado, L. (2013). "Katepensaurus goicoecheai, gen. et sp. nov., a Late Cretaceous rebbachisaurid (Sauropoda, Diplodocoidea) from central Patagonia, Argentina".
