Dinosaur: Sauroposeidon proteles
Cretaceous: 121.4–100.5 Ma
Length*: | 29 m | 95.1 ft |
Weight*: | 40 tons | 88,185 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Aptian-Albian
Years: 121.4–100.5 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Wedel, Cifelli & Sanders
Year: 2000
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Oklahoma, Texas, Wyoming, Montana
Formation: Antlers, Twin Mountains, Cloverly
Sources
Material: Four cervical vertebrae with cervical ribs. Referred many bones (also include Paluxysaurus jonesi material).
References: Wedel, Cifelli and Sanders, (2000). Sauroposeidon proteles, a new sauropod from the Early Cretaceous of Oklahoma.
Mortimer - Theropod database (online).
Locations
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