Apatosaurus
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Eats | Puzzlegrass |
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Eaten by | Torvosaurus |
Mass | 16,000 – 22,000 kg |
Length | 21 – 23 m |
Fossils | CM 3018 |
YPM 1860 | |
FMNH P25112 | |
BYU 17096 | |
LACM 52844 | |
Did you know | Apatosaurus moved very slowly on four legs (as determined from fossilized tracks and its leg length and estimated mass). |
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ID | 1124198 |
About Apatosaurus
Apatosaurus is a genus of herbivorous sauropod dinosaur that lived in North America during the Late Jurassic period. Othniel Charles Marsh described and named the first-known species, A. ajax, in 1877, and a second species, A. louisae, was discovered and named by William H. Holland in 1916.