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Dinosaur: Tralkasaurus cuyi
| Length*: | 4.3 m | 14.1 ft |
| Weight*: | 300 kg | 661 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Cenomanian
Years: 100.5–93.9 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Cerroni et al.
Year: 2019
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Argentina
Region: Río Negro
Formation: Huincul
Locations
Sources
Material: Incomplete maxilla, cervical ribs, vertebrae, fragmentary ilium and pubes.
References: Cerroni, Motta, Agnolín, Aranciaga Rolando, Brissón Egli & Novas, (2019). A new abelisaurid from the Huincul Formation (Cenomanian-Turonian; Upper Cretaceous) of Río Negro province, Argentina.
