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Dinosaur: Tochisaurus nemegtensis
| Length*: | 2.8 m | 9.2 ft |
| Weight*: | 55 kg | 121 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Early Maastrichtian
Years: 72.1–66 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Kurzanov & Osmólska
Year: 1991
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: Mongolia
Region: Ömnögovi
Formation: Nemegt
Locations
Sources
Material: Metatarsal II, metatarsal III and metatarsal IV.
References: Kurzanov & Osmólska, (1991). Tochisaurus nemegtensis gen. et sp. n., a new troodontid (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from Mongolia.
