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Dinosaur: Limaysaurus tessonei
Cretaceous: 100.5–93.9 Ma
| Length*: | 15 m | 49.2 ft |
| Weight*: | 7.5 t | 16,535 lb |
| Speed: | 26 km/h | 16 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Cenomanian
Years: 100.5–93.9 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Salgado et al.
Year: 2004
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Neuquén
Formation: Candeleros, Huincul
Locations
Sources
Material: At least 3 individuals (include nearly complete skeleton).
References: Novas (2009). The age of Dinosaurs in South America.
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