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Dinosaur: Savannasaurus elliottorum
| Length*: | 16.7 m | 54.8 ft |
| Weight*: | 8.8 t | 19,401 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Cenomanian-Early Turonian
Years: 100.5–89.8 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Poropat et al.
Year: 2016
Distribution
Area: Australia
Country: Australia
Region: Queensland
Formation: Winton
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton (vertebrae, limb bones and other fragments).
References: Poropat, S.F., Mannion, P.D., Upchurch, P., Hocknull, S.A., Kear, B.P., Kundrát, M., Tischler, T.R., Sloan, T., Sinapius, G.H.K., Elliott, J.A., Elliott, D.A. (2016). "New Australian sauropods shed light on Cretaceous dinosaur palaeobiogeography".
