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Dinosaur: Shantungosaurus giganteus
Cretaceous: 83.6–72.1 Ma
| Length*: | 15 m | 49.2 ft |
| Weight*: | 14.6 t | 32,187 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Campanian
Years: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Hu
Year: 1973
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Shandong
Formation: Xingezhuang
Locations
Sources
Material: At least several individuals (but could be more than 55 specimens).
References: Eberth & Evans (2014) Hadrosaurs.
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