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Dinosaur: Lurdusaurus arenatus
Cretaceous: 121.4–100.5 Ma
| Length*: | 8.8 m | 28.9 ft |
| Weight*: | 3.5 t | 7,716 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Locations
Sources
Material: Nearly complete skeleton with incomplete skull, referred dentary fragment and right coracoid.
References: Taquet, P., Russell, D. A. (1999). "A massively-constructed iguanodont from Gadoufaoua, Lower Cretaceous of Niger".
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