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Nanshiungosaurus brevispinus

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Dinosaur: Nanshiungosaurus brevispinus

Cretaceous: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Type: Theropod

Length*:4.9 m16.1 ft
Weight*:730 kg1,609 lb
ESR: 3 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Asia

Area: Asia



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Material: Ilium, proximal portions of the pubis and ischium, mostly complete vertebral series from axis to first caudal vertebrae.
References: Zanno, L. E. (2010). A taxonomic and phylogenetic re-evaluation of Therizinosauria (Dinosauria: Maniraptora).

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