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Dinosaur: "Thecodontosaurus" minor
Triassic: 227–201.4 Ma
| Length*: | 1.45 m | 4.8 ft |
| Weight*: | 3.8 kg | 8 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Late Norian-Rhaetian
Years: 227–201.4 Ma
Details
Status: nomen dubium
Author: Haughton
Year: 1918
Distribution
Area: Africa
Country: South Africa
Region: Eastern Cape
Formation: Lower Elliot
Sources
Material: Left tibia, cervical vertebra and incomplete left ilium.
References: S. H. Haughton. (1918). A new dinosaur from the Stormberg Beds of South Africa.
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