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Dinosaur: Teratophoneus curriei
| Length*: | 6.4 m | 21.0 ft |
| Weight*: | 1.15 t | 2,535 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Campanian
Years: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Carr et al.
Year: 2011
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Utah
Formation: Kaiparowits
Locations
Sources
Material: At least two partial skeletons with skulls.
References: Carr et al. (2011). Evidence for high taxonomic and morphologic tyrannosauroid diversity in the Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian) of the American southwest and a new short-skulled tyrannosaurid from the Kaiparowits formation of Utah.
