“Cetiosaurus” brachyurus
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Dinosaur: "Cetiosaurus" brachyurus
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Valanginian
Years: 139.8–132.6 Ma
Details
Status: nomen dubium
Author: Owen
Year: 1842
Distribution
Area: Europe
Country: United Kingdom
Region: England
Formation: Wadhurst Clay
Sources
Material: Dorsal and caudal centra.
References: Upchurch, P., & Martin, J. (2003). The anatomy and taxonomy of Cetiosaurus (Saurischia, Sauropoda) from the Middle Jurassic of England.
