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Schleitheimia schutzi

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Dinosaur: Schleitheimia schutzi

Triassic: 227–208.5 Ma
Type: Sauropod

Length*:6.5 m21.3 ft
Weight*:550 kg1,213 lb
ESR: 2.5 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Europe

Area: Europe


Period

Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Late Norian
Years: 227–208.5 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Rauhut, Holwerda & Furrer
Year: 2020

Distribution

Area: Europe
Country: Switzerland
Region: Schaffhausen
Formation: Klettgau


Locations


Sources

Material: Partial right ilium. Referred other fragments.
References: Oliver W. M. Rauhut, Femke M. Holwerda & Heinz Furrer (2020). A derived sauropodiform dinosaur and other sauropodomorph material from the Late Triassic of Canton Schaffhausen, Switzerland.

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