AfricaAnchisauriaDinosauriaDiplodocidaeDiplodocimorphaDiplodocinaeDiplodocoideaEusaurischiaEusauropodaFlagellicaudataGravisauriaLate JurassicMassopodaNeosauropodaPlateosauriaSaurischiaSauropodaSauropodiformesSauropodomorpha

Tornieria africana

Dinosaur: Tornieria africana


Type: Sauropod

Length*: 24 m 78.7 ft
Weight*: 13.5 tons 29,762 lb
*The largest known specimen

ESR: 3 / 4 (estimated size reliability)

Period

Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Tithonian

Details

Status: valid
Autor: Sternfeld
Year: 1911
Area: Africa
Country: Tanzania
Region: Lindi
Formation: Tendaguru

Classification

Dinosauria
Saurischia
Eusaurischia
Sauropodomorpha
Plateosauria
Massopoda
Sauropodiformes
Anchisauria
Sauropoda
Gravisauria
Eusauropoda
Neosauropoda
Diplodocoidea
Diplodocimorpha
Flagellicaudata
Diplodocidae
Diplodocinae


Other

Material: At least 2 individuals.
References: Tschopp, E., Mateus, O. & Benson, R.B.J. (2015) "A specimen-level phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision of Diplodocidae (Dinosauria, Sauropoda).

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