Dinosaur: Minqaria bata
Length*: | 5.4 m | 17.7 ft |
Weight*: | 850 kg | 1,874 lb |
ESR: 1.5 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Maastrichtian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Longrich et al.
Year: 2024
Area: Africa
Country: Morocco
Region: Khouribga
Formation: “Couche III” Phosphates
Classification
Dinosauria
Ornithischia
Sulcimentisauria
Parapredentata
Prionodontia
Neornithischia
Cerapoda
Ornithopoda
Iguanodontia
Dryomorpha
Ankylopollexia
Styracosterna
Hadrosauriformes
Hadrosauroidea
Hadrosauromorpha
Hadrosauridae
Euhadrosauria
Lambeosaurinae
Corythosauria ?
Lambeosaurini ?
Other
Material: Right maxilla with teeth, left dentary and braincase.
References: Longrich, N. R.; Pereda-Suberbiola, X.; Bardet, N.; Jalil, N.-E. (2024). "A new small duckbilled dinosaur (Hadrosauridae: Lambeosaurinae) from Morocco and dinosaur diversity in the late Maastrichtian of North Africa".