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Dinosaur: Scolosaurus thronus
| Length*: | 5.7 m | 18.7 ft |
| Weight*: | 2.2 t | 4,850 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Middle-Late Campanian
Years: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Penkalski
Year: 2018
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: Canada
Region: Alberta
Formation: Dinosaur Park
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton with skull, referred partial cervical half-ring and several ribbed osteoderms.
References: Penkalski, P. (2018). Revised systematics of the armoured dinosaur Euoplocephalus and its allies.
