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Vectipelta barretti

Dinosaur: Vectipelta barretti

Cretaceous: 125.8–121.4 Ma
Type: Ankylosaur

Length*:4.75 m15.6 ft
Weight*:1.35 tons2,976 lb
*The largest known specimen

Europe

Area: Europe


Period

Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Barremian
Years: 125.8–121.4 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Pond et al.
Year: 2023

Distribution

Area: Europe
Country: United Kingdom
Region: England
Formation: Wessex


Sources

Material: Large part of skeleton (mostly vertebrae).
References: Pond, Stuart; Strachan, Sarah-Jane; Raven, Thomas J.; Simpson, Martin I.; Morgan, Kirsty; Maidment, Susannah C. R. (2023). "Vectipelta barretti, a new ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Wessex Formation of the Isle of Wight, UK".

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