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Dinosaur: Oksoko avarsan
| Length*: | 1.5 m | 4.9 ft |
| Weight*: | 16 kg | 35 lb |
| Speed: | 44 km/h | 27 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Early Maastrichtian
Years: 72.1–66 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Funston et al.
Year: 2020
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: Mongolia
Region: Ömnögovi
Formation: Nemegt
Locations
Sources
Material: Several individuals (include almost complete skeletons and skulls), mostly juvenile.
References: Funston Gregory F., Chinzorig Tsogtbaatar, Tsogtbaatar Khishigjav, Kobayashi Yoshitsugu, Sullivan Corwin & Currie Philip J. (2020) A new two-fingered dinosaur sheds light on the radiation of Oviraptorosauria.
