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Nemegtosaurus mongoliensis 

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Dinosaur: Nemegtosaurus mongoliensis 

Cretaceous: 72.1–66 Ma
Type: Sauropod

Length*:12.4 m40.7 ft
Weight*:6 t13,228 lb
ESR: 3 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Asia

Area: Asia



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Sources

Material: Nearly complete skull, lower jaws, caudal centrum, femur, tibia, fibula, astragalus, pedal ungual, referred nearly complete skull with lower jaws and 5 dorsal vertebrae ?
References: Currie et al. (2018). "Rediscovery of the type localities of the Late Cretaceous Mongolian sauropods Nemegtosaurus mongoliensis and Opisthocoelicaudia skarzynskii : Stratigraphic and taxonomic implications".

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