Dinosaur: Ngwevu intloko
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Length*: | 3.5 m | 11.5 ft |
Weight*: | 100 kg | 220 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Hettangian-Sinemurian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Chapelle et al.
Year: 2019
Area: Africa
Country: South Africa
Region: Free State
Formation: Upper Elliot
Classification
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Eusaurischia
Sauropodomorpha
Plateosauria
Massopoda
Massospondylidae
Other
Material: Partially complete skeleton including skull.
References: Chapelle, K.E.J., Barrett, P.M., Botha, J., Choiniere, J.N. (2019). "Ngwevu intloko: a new early sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Lower Jurassic Elliot Formation of South Africa and comments on cranial ontogeny in Massospondylus carinatus".
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