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Dinosaur: Theiophytalia kerri
| Length*: | 5.4 m | 17.7 ft |
| Weight*: | 700 kg | 1,543 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Aptian-Albian
Years: 121.4–100.5 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Brill & Carpenter
Year: 2006
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Colorado
Formation: Purgatoire
Locations
Sources
Material: Incomplete skull.
References: Brill, K. & K. Carpenter (2006). "A Description of a New Ornithopod from the Lytle Member of the Purgatoire Formation (Lower Cretaceous) and a Reassessment of the Skull of Camptosaurus".
