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Dinosaur: Diplodocus lacustris
Jurassic: 154.8–145 Ma

Length*: | 24 m | 78.7 ft |
Weight*: | 10.5 t | 23,149 lb |
Speed: | 23 km/h | 14 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Late Kimmeridgian-Early Tithonian
Years: 154.8–145 Ma
Details
Status: nomen dubium
Author: Marsh
Year: 1884
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Colorado
Formation: Morrison
Sources
Material: Fragmentary premaxillary, maxillary and dental material.
References: Tschopp, E., Mateus, O. & Benson, R.B.J. (2015) "A specimen-level phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision of Diplodocidae (Dinosauria, Sauropoda).
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