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Dinosaur: Jobaria tiguidensis
Jurassic: 168.2–154.8 Ma
| Length*: | 17 m | 55.8 ft |
| Weight*: | 18 t | 39,683 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Middle Jurassic - Late Jurassic
Stage: Bathonian-Oxfordian
Years: 168.2–154.8 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Sereno et al.
Year: 1999
Distribution
Area: Africa
Country: Niger
Region: Agadez
Formation: Tiourarén
Locations
Sources
Material: Several (?) individuals (include almost complete skeleton with skull).
References: Sereno, P.; et al. (1999). "Cretaceous Sauropods from the Sahara and the Uneven Rate of Skeletal Evolution Among Dinosaurs".
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