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Dinosaur: Rhoetosaurus brownei
| Length*: | 14.2 m | 46.6 ft |
| Weight*: | 9 t | 19,842 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Oxfordian
Years: 161.5–154.8 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Longman
Year: 1926
Distribution
Area: Australia
Country: Australia
Region: Queensland
Formation: Walloon Coal Measures
Locations
Sources
Material: Large part of skeleton (probably all material belong to single individual).
References: Nair, J. P., & Salisbury, S. W. (2012). New anatomical information on Rhoetosaurus brownei Longman, 1926, a gravisaurian sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Queensland, Australia.
