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New dinosaur discovered

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Published: 08 Jul 2022 › Updated: 08 Jul 2022New dinosaur discovered

New dinosaur discovered

Today I bring you a new discovery: The meraxes gigas!

It is a dinosaur that lived 90 million years ago, during the Cretaceous period, and was about 12 meters long.

The new discovery is carried out by American, Canadian and Argentine paleontologists.

Tiny arms, weighs four tons and is a huge carnivore!

new species found in Argentine Patagonia, in the province of Neuquén.

This is an artistic recreation:

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He is from the family of one of the greatest land hunters ever known.

It has characteristics similar to the Tyrannosaurus due to its enormous size and short limbs.

The discovery of the skull has been essential for research: it was more than 1.27 m long according to paleontologists.

The dinosaur found was about 11 meters long and weighed more than four tons, a beard ...

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