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Dinosaur: Heterosaurus neocomiensis
Cretaceous: 132.6–125.8 Ma

Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Hauterivian
Years: 132.6–125.8 Ma
Details
Status: S > Mantellisaurus atherfieldensis
Author: Cornuel
Year: 1850
Distribution
Area: Europe
Country: France
Region: Grand Est
Formation: Calcaire à Spatangues
Sources
Material: Fragmentary skeleton.
References: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (2004) The Dinosauria, 2nd.
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