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Dinosaur: Barapasaurus tagorei
| Length*: | 14 m | 45.9 ft |
| Weight*: | 8.5 t | 18,739 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Jurassic
Details
Status: valid
Author: Jain et al.
Year: 1975
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: India
Region: Andhra Pradesh
Formation: Kota
Locations
Sources
Material: At least six partial skeletons.
References: BANDYOPADHYAY, S., GILLETTE, D. D., RAY, S., & SENGUPTA, D. P. (2010). Osteology of Barapasaurus tagorei (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the Early Jurassic of India.
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