Euskelosaurus browni
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Dinosaur: Euskelosaurus browni

Length*: | 9.1 m | 29.9 ft |
Weight*: | 1.9 t | 4,189 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Late Norian-Rhaetian
Years: 227–201.4 Ma
Details
Status: nomen dubium
Author: Huxley
Year: 1866
Distribution
Area: Africa
Country: South Africa, Lesotho, Zimbabwe
Region: Eastern Cape, Free State
Formation: Lower Elliot, Mpandi
Classification
Sources
Material: Several individuals ? (problematic).
References: Durand, J. F. (2001). The oldest juvenile dinosaurs from Africa.
McPhee, B.W., Bordy, E.M., Sciscio, L., and Choiniere, J.N. (2017). The sauropodomorph biostratigraphy of the Elliot Formation of southern Africa: Tracking the evolution of Sauropodomorpha across the Triassic–Jurassic boundary.