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Dinosaur: Patagosaurus fariasi
Jurassic: 182.7–174.7 Ma
| Length*: | 18.6 m | 61.0 ft |
| Weight*: | 12.3 t | 27,117 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Toarcian
Years: 182.7–174.7 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Bonaparte
Year: 1979
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Chubut
Formation: Cañadón Asfalto
Locations
Sources
Material: Over a dozen individuals.
References: Bonaparte, J.F. (1986). "Les dinosaures (Carnosaures, Allosauridés, Sauropodes, Cétosauridés) du Jurassique Moyen de Cerro Cóndor (Chubut, Argentina)".
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