Chilantaisaurus: quick facts
Known from fragmentary remains found in Mongoliaand China, Chilantaisaurus seems to have resembled Allosaurus, but it may have been related to the tyrannosaurids as well. Chilantaisaurus had large arm
Period
Late Cretaceous
Diet
Carnivore
Length
20 feet (6.1 meters)
Weight
8,000 lbs (3,630 kg)
Family
Allosauridae
Reference background: Natural History Museum, London — Dinosaurs; Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History — Dinosaurs; American Museum of Natural History — Dinosaurs & Fossils. Figures are typical published ranges; taxonomy follows the source era and modern consensus is noted where it differs. See our sources & fact-check policy.