Dinosaur: "Brontosaurus giganteus"
| Length*: | 22 m | 72.2 ft |
| Weight*: | 17 tons | 37,478 lb |
ESR: 1 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
Period
Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Kimmeridgian
Details
Status: nomen nudum
Autor: Anonymous
Year: 1898
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Wyoming
Formation: Morrison
Other
Material: Proximal end of the femur ?
References: Breithaupt (2013) The discovery and loss of the “colossal” Brontosaurus giganteus from the fossil fields of Wyoming (USA) and the events that led to the discovery of Diplodocus carnegii: the first mounted dinosaur on the Iberian Peninsula.
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