Dinosaur: Nigersaurus taqueti
Length*: | 10 m | 32.8 ft |
Weight*: | 1.9 tons | 4,189 lb |
ESR: 2 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Aptian-Albian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Sereno et al.
Year: 1999
Area: Africa
Country: Niger
Region: Agadez
Formation: Elrhaz
Other
Material: At least several individuals.
References: Sereno, P.C., Beck, A.L., Dutheil, D.B., Larsson, H.C.E., Lyon, G.H., Moussa, B., Sadleir, R.W., Sidor, C.A., Varricchio, D.J., Wilson, G. P. & Wilson, J.A. (1999) "Cretaceous Sauropods from the Sahara and the Uneven Rate of Skeletal Evolution Among Dinosaurs".
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