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Dinosaur: Segisaurus halli

Length*: | 1.55 m | 5.1 ft |
Weight*: | 4.5 kg | 10 lb |
Speed: | 32 km/h | 20 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Hettangian-Sinemurian
Years: 201.4–190.8 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Camp
Year: 1936
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Arizona
Formation: Navajo Sandstone
Locations
Sources
Material: Large part of skeleton without skull.
References: Carrano, Hutchinson and Sampson, (2005). New information on Segisaurus halli, a small theropod dinosaur from the Early Jurassic of Arizona.