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Dinosaur: Koshisaurus katsuyama
| Length*: | 3.9 m | 12.8 ft |
| Weight*: | 250 kg | 551 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Barremian
Years: 125.8–121.4 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Shibata & Azuma
Year: 2015
Distribution
Locations
Sources
Material: Right maxilla and referred neural arch of the axis, centrum of dorsal vertebra, proximal portion of left pubis and distal part of left femur.
References: Shibaba, M. & Azuma, Y. (2015) "New basal hadrosauroid (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Lower Cretaceous Kitadani Formation, Fukui, central Japan.".
