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Dinosaur: Nomingia gobiensis
| Length*: | 2.1 m | 6.9 ft |
| Weight*: | 32 kg | 71 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Early Maastrichtian
Years: 72.1–66 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Barsbold et al.
Year: 2000
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: Mongolia
Region: Ömnögovi
Formation: Nemegt
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton without skull, referred pygostyle.
References: Barsbold, Osmolska, Watabe, Currie and Tsogtbaatar, (2000). A new oviraptorosaur (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from Mongolia: The first dinosaur with a pygostyle.
