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Dinosaur: Pakisaurus balochistani
| Length*: | 9 m | 29.5 ft |
| Weight*: | 6 t | 13,228 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Maastrichtian
Years: 72.1–66 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Malkani
Year: 2006
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: Pakistan, India
Region: Balochistan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat
Formation: Vitakri, Lameta
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton, referred many other bones.
References: Malkani (2020). Pakisaurus balochistani (Poripuchia, Slender Titanosauria, Sauropoda) Associated Skeletons Found from the Latest Maastrichtian Vitakri Formation of Pakistan and Referred Fossils from India; Filling of Important Missing Links of Isisaurus colberti Titanosaur Found from Pakistan.
