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Dinosaur: Shishugounykus inexpectus
Jurassic: 161.5–154.8 Ma
| Length*: | 1.75 m | 5.7 ft |
| Weight*: | 8 kg | 18 lb |
*The largest known specimen
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Material: Partial skeleton (mostly limb bones) with skull fragments.
References: Qin, Z., Clark, J., Choiniere, J., & Xu, X. (2019). “A new alvarezsaurian theropod from the Upper Jurassic Shishugou Formation of western China.".
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