Dinosaur: Aardonyx celestae
| Length*: | 8.7 m | 28.5 ft |
| Weight*: | 1.7 tons | 3,748 lb |
ESR: 3 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
Period
Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Hettangian-Sinemurian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Yates et al.
Year: 2009
Area: Africa
Country: South Africa
Region: Free State
Formation: Upper Elliot
Other
Material: Two partial skeletons (immature) with cranial fragments.
References: Yates, A. M.; Bonnan, M. F.; Neveling, J.; Chinsamy, A.; Blackbeard, M. G. (2010). "A new transitional sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Early Jurassic of South Africa and the evolution of sauropod feeding and quadrupedalism".
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