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Dinosaur: Scolosaurus cutleri

Length*: | 6 m | 19.7 ft |
Weight*: | 2.5 t | 5,512 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Middle Campanian
Years: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Nopcsa
Year: 1928
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: Canada
Region: Alberta
Formation: Dinosaur Park or Oldman
Locations
Sources
Material: Nearly complete skeleton without skull, referred partial skeleton.
References: Penkalski, P. (2018). Revised systematics of the armoured dinosaur Euoplocephalus and its allies.