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Europelta carbonensis

Time
110.1–113.2 million years ago
Period
Unknown
Known sites
1
Europelta carbonensis Dinopolis Teruel 2
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Summary

Europelta is a monospecific genus of nodosaurid dinosaur from Spain that lived during the Early Cretaceous in what is now the lower Escucha Formation of the Teruel Province. The type and only species, Europelta carbonensis, is known from two associated partial skeletons, and represents the most complete ankylosaur known from Europe. Europelta was named in 2013 by James I. Kirkland and colleagues. Europelta has an estimated length of 5 metres and weight of 1.3 tonnes, making it the largest member of the clade Struthiosaurini.

Source: Wikipedia - Europelta

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