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Dinosaur: Vectisaurus valdensis
Cretaceous: 125.8–121.4 Ma
| Length*: | 2.7 m | 8.9 ft |
| Weight*: | 80 kg | 176 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Barremian
Years: 125.8–121.4 Ma
Details
Status: nomen dubium
Author: Hulke
Year: 1879
Distribution
Area: Europe
Country: United Kingdom
Region: England
Formation: Wessex
Sources
Material: Dorsal vertebrae, caudal centrum and fragmentary ilium.
References: Carpenter & Currie (1992) Dinosaur Systematics: Approaches and Perspectives.
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