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Dinosaur: Thanos simonattoi
| Length*: | 5.5 m | 18.0 ft |
| Weight*: | 630 kg | 1,389 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Santonian
Years: 86.3–83.6 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Delcourt & Iori
Year: 2020
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Brazil
Region: São Paulo
Formation: São José do Rio Preto
Locations
Sources
Material: Incomplete axis.
References: Delcourt, R., Iori, F.V. (2020). "A new Abelisauridae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from São José do Rio Preto Formation, Upper Cretaceous of Brazil and comments on the Bauru Group fauna".
