AfricaDinosauriaEusaurischiaLate TriassicSaurischiaSauropodomorpha

Orosaurus capensis

Dinosaur: Orosaurus capensis


Type: Sauropod

Length*: 4.9 m 16.1 ft
Weight*: 310 kg 683 lb
*The largest known specimen

ESR: 1 / 4 (estimated size reliability)

Period

Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Late Norian-Rhaetian

Details

Status: nomen dubium
Autor: Huxley
Year: 1867
Area: Africa
Country: South Africa
Region: Eastern Cape
Formation: Lower Elliot


Other

Material: Proximal end of a left tibia.
References: Huxley, T. H., (1867), On some remains of large dinosaurian reptiles from the Stormberg Mountains, South Africa.

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