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Dinosaur: Nanosaurus agilis
| Length*: | 2 m | 6.6 ft |
| Weight*: | 20 kg | 44 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Kimmeridgian-Tithonian
Years: 154.8–145 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Marsh
Year: 1877
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Colorado, Utah, Wyoming
Formation: Morrison
Locations
Sources
Material: At least several individuals.
References: Carpenter, K., Galton, P.M, (2018). "A photo documentation of bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation, USA".
