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Dinosaur: Kurupi itaata
| Length*: | 5 m | 16.4 ft |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Maastrichtian
Years: 72.1–66 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Iori et al.
Year: 2021
Distribution
Area: South America
Country: Brazil
Region: São Paulo
Formation: Marília
Locations
Sources
Material: 3 caudal vertebrae, partial pelvic girdle and 2 undefined bones.
References: Iori, F.V.; de Araújo-Júnior, H.I.; Simionato Tavares, S.A.; da Silva Marinho, T.; Martinelli, A.G. (2021). "New theropod dinosaur from the late Cretaceous of Brazil improves abelisaurid diversity".
