AfricaAnchisauriaDinosauriaEarly CretaceousEusaurischiaEusauropodaGravisauriaMacronariaMassopodaNeosauropodaPlateosauriaSaurischiaSauropodaSauropodiformesSauropodomorphaSomphospondyliTitanosauriaTitanosauriformes

Karongasaurus gittelmani

Dinosaur: Karongasaurus gittelmani

Cretaceous: 121.4–113 Ma
Type: Sauropod

Length*:9.4 m30.8 ft
Weight*:2 t4,409 lb
ESR: 1 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Africa

Area: Africa


Period

Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Aptian
Years: 121.4–113 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Gomani
Year: 2005

Distribution

Area: Africa
Country: Malawi
Region: Karonga
Formation: Dinosaur Beds

Classification

Dinosauria
Saurischia
Eusaurischia
Sauropodomorpha
Plateosauria
Massopoda
Sauropodiformes
Anchisauria
Sauropoda
Gravisauria
Eusauropoda
Neosauropoda
Macronaria
Titanosauriformes
Somphospondyli
Titanosauria


Locations


Sources

Material: Left mandible, referred isolated teeth.
References: Gomani, E. M., (2005): Sauropod dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous of Malawi, Africa.

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