AnkylosauriaAnkylosauridaeAnkylosaurinaeAsiaDinosauriaEurypodaGenasauriaLate CretaceousOrnithischiaThyreophora

Minotaurasaurus ramachandrani  

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Dinosaur: Minotaurasaurus ramachandrani  

Cretaceous: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Type: Ankylosaur

Length*:4.2 m13.8 ft
Weight*:650 kg1,433 lb
ESR: 2 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Asia

Area: Asia


Period

Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Campanian
Years: 83.6–72.1 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Miles & Miles
Year: 2009

Distribution

Area: Asia
Country: Mongolia
Region: Ömnögovi
Formation: Djadokhta


Sources

Material: Complete skull and mandibles, referred skull, axis, and first cervical half-ring.
References: Penkalski, P., & Tumanova, T. (2017). The cranial morphology and taxonomic status of Tarchia (Dinosauria: Ankylosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia.

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