Dinosaur: Melanorosaurus readi
| Length*: | 6.5 m | 21.3 ft |
| Weight*: | 700 kg | 1,543 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Late Norian-Rhaetian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Haughton
Year: 1924
Area: Africa
Country: South Africa
Region: Eastern Cape
Formation: Lower Elliot
Other
Material: Several fragmentary skeletons.
References: Galton PM, Van Heerden J, Yates AM (2005). "Postcranial Anatomy of Referred Specimens of Melanorosaurus".
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