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“Teratosaurus” trossingensis

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Dinosaur: "Teratosaurus" trossingensis

Triassic: 227–208.5 Ma
Type: Sauropod

Length*:7.5 m24.6 ft
Weight*:1.1 t2,425 lb
ESR: 1 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Europe

Area: Europe


Period

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

Details

Status: nomen dubium
Author: von Huene
Year: 1908

Distribution

Area: Europe
Country: Germany
Region: Baden-Württemberg
Formation: Löwenstein


Sources

Material: Hind limb bones.
References: Yates, A. M. (2003). The species taxonomy of the sauropodomorph dinosaurs from the Lowenstein Formation (Norian, Late Triassic) of Germany.

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