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Muttaburrasaurus langdoni

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Dinosaur: Muttaburrasaurus langdoni

Cretaceous: 113–100.5 Ma
Type: Ornithopod

Length*:8.8 m28.9 ft
Weight*:3 t6,614 lb
ESR: 3 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Australia

Area: Australia


Period

Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Late Albian
Years: 113–100.5 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Bartholomai & Molnar
Year: 1981

Distribution

Area: Australia
Country: Australia
Region: Queensland
Formation: Mackunda


Locations


Sources

Material: Partial skeleton with skull and lower jaws.
References: Bartholomai A and Molnar RE (1981) "Muttaburrasaurus: a new Iguanodontid (Ornithischia: Ornithopoda) dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Queensland".

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