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“Bothriospondylus” madagascariensis (1)

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Dinosaur: "Bothriospondylus" madagascariensis (1)

Jurassic: 168.2–166.1 Ma
Type: Sauropod

Length*:14 m45.9 ft
Weight*:16 t35,274 lb
ESR: 1 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Africa

Area: Africa



Sources

Material: Dorsal, sacral and caudal vertebrae, elements of the pectoral and pelvic girdles, partial humerus, fragments of the hindlimbs, fragments (at least three individuals).
References: MANNION, P. D. (2010). A revision of the sauropod dinosaur genus “Bothriospondylus” with a redescription of the type material of the Middle Jurassic form “B. madagascariensis.

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