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Paralititan ‭(‬Tidal titan‭)‬

Paralititan

Paralititan ‭(‬Tidal titan‭)‬ Phonetic Pah-ral-e-ty-tan Named By Joshua B.‭ ‬Smith,‭ ‬Matthew C.‭ ‬Lamanna,‭ ‬Kenneth J.‭ ‬Lacovara,‭ ‬Peter Dodson,‭ ‬Jennifer R.‭ ‬Smith,‭ ‬Jason C.‭ ‬Poole,‭ ‬Robert Giegengack‭ & ‬Yousri Attia‭ ‬-‭ ‬2001 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 30 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species P.‭ ‬stromeri‭ (‬type‭) Found in Egypt‭ ‬-‭ ‬Bahariya Formation When it …

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Opisthocoelicaudia ‭(‬Posterior cavity tail‭)

Opisthocoelicaudia

Opisthocoelicaudia ‭(‬Posterior cavity tail‭) Phonetic Oh-pis-tho-see-lih-caw-dee-ah Named By Borsuk-Białynicka‭ ‬-‭ ‬1977 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 11-12 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species O.‭ ‬skarzynskii‭ (‬type‭) Found in Mongolia‭ ‬-‭ ‬Nemegt Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 80-70 million years ago Opisthocoelicaudia Facts Opisthocoelicaudia is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived during the …

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Omeisaurus ‭(‬Omei lizard‭ ‬-‭ ‬after Omeishan Mountain‭)

Omeisaurus

Omeisaurus ‭(‬Omei lizard‭ ‬-‭ ‬after Omeishan Mountain‭) Phonetic O-may-sore-us Named By C.‭ ‬C.‭ ‬Young‭ ‬-‭ ‬1939 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated up to 20 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species O.‭ ‬junghsiensis‭ (‬type‭)‬,‭ ‬O.‭ ‬changshouensis,‭ ‬O.‭ ‬fuxiensis,‭ ‬O.‭ ‬jiaoi,‭ ‬O.‭ ‬luoquanensis,‭ ‬O.‭ ‬maoianus, O. puxiani,‭ ‬O.‭ ‬tianfuensis Found in China‭ ‬-‭ ‬Sichuan Province‭ ‬-‭ …

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Nigersaurus‭ (‬Lizard from Niger‭)

Nigersaurus

Nigersaurus‭ (‬Lizard from Niger‭) Phonetic Nee-jer-sore-us Named By Sereno,‭ ‬Beck,‭ ‬Dutheil,‭ ‬Larsson,‭ ‬Lyon,‭ ‬Moussa,‭ ‬Sadleir,‭ ‬Sidor,‭ ‬Varricchio,‭ ‬G.P.‭ ‬Wilson and J.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬Wilson‭ ‬-‭ ‬1999 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 9 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species N.‭ ‬taqueti (Type) Found in Africa,‭ ‬Niger,‭ ‬Elrhaz Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 119-99 million years …

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Nemegtosaurus (Nemegt lizard)

Nemegtosaurus

Nemegtosaurus (Nemegt lizard) Phonetic Neh-meg-toe-sore-us Named By Nowinski – 1971 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 12-15 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species N. mongoliensis (type) Found in Mongolia – Nemegt Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 75-70 million years ago Nemegtosaurus Facts Nemegtosaurus was a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived during the Late …

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Mussaurus ‭(‬Mouse lizard‭)‬

Mussaurus

Mussaurus ‭(‬Mouse lizard‭)‬ Phonetic Mus-sore-us Named By J.‭ ‬F.‭ ‬Bonaparte‭ & ‬M.‭ ‬Vince‭ ‬-‭ ‬1979 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 3 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species M.‭ ‬patagonicus‭ (‬type‭)‬ Found in Argentina,‭ ‬Santa Cruz Province‭ ‬-‭ ‬El Tranquilo Formation When it Lived Late Triassic and Early Jurassic Periods, 205-180 million years ago Mussaurus …

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Melanorosaurus ‭(‬Black mountain lizard‭)

Melanorosaurus

Melanorosaurus ‭(‬Black mountain lizard‭) Phonetic Meh-lan-os-sore-us Named By Sidney H.‭ ‬Haughton‭ ‬-‭ ‬1924 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 6 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species M.‭ ‬readi‭ (‬type) Found in South Africa‭ ‬-‭ ‬Elliot Formation When it Lived Early Jurassic, 183-174 million years ago Melanorosaurus Facts Melanorosaurus is a genus of sauropodomorph dinosaur that …

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Maxakalisaurus ‭(‬Maxakali lizard,‭ ‬after a Topa divinity‭)

Maxakalisaurus

Maxakalisaurus ‭(‬Maxakali lizard,‭ ‬after a Topa divinity‭) Phonetic Max-ah-kal-e-sore-us Named By A.‭ ‬W.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬Kellner,‭ ‬D.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬Campos,‭ ‬S.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬K.‭ ‬Azevedo,‭ ‬M.‭ ‬N.‭ ‬F.‭ ‬Trotta,‭ ‬D.‭ ‬D.‭ ‬R.‭ ‬Henriques,‭ ‬M.‭ ‬M.‭ ‬T.‭ ‬Craik‭ & ‬H.‭ ‬P.‭ ‬Silva‭ ‬-‭ ‬2006 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 13‭ ‬meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species M.‭ ‬topai‭ …

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Massospondylus ‭(‬longer vertebra‭)‬

Massospondylus

Massospondylus ‭(‬longer vertebra‭)‬ Phonetic Mas-so-spon-de-lus Named By Richard Owen‭ ‬-‭ ‬1854 Diet Herbivore/Possibly Omnivore Size Estimated 4-5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species  M.‭ ‬carinatus‭ (‬type‭)‬,‭ ‬M.‭ ‬kaalae Found in Lesotho‭ ‬-‭ ‬Upper Elliot Formation,‭ ‬South Africa‭ ‬-‭ ‬Clarens Formation,‭ ‬Upper Elliot Formation,‭ ‬and Zimbabwe‭ ‬-‭ ‬Forest Sandstone Formation,‭ ‬Mpandi Formation,‭ ‬Upper Karroo …

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Mamenchisaurus (Mamenxi lizard)

Mamenchisaurus

Mamenchisaurus (Mamenxi lizard) Phonetic Ma-men-chi-sore-us Named By C. C. Young – 1954 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 22-35 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species M. constructus (type), M. anyuensis, M. hochuanensis, M. jingyanensis, M. sinocanadorum, M. youngi Found in China – Mamenxi Formation When it Lived Late Jurassic, 160-145 million years ago Mamenchisaurus Facts …

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