CHUBUTISAURUS
(Chubut reptile)
FAMILY:
Brachiosauridae.
ERA: Early
Cretaceous
(
Albian
112.2 - 98.9
Ma
).
SIZE: Length 23 m (75 ft).
LOCATION:
South America.
FOSSILS: 2 partial skeletons with limb elements and
caudal
vertebra
e.
COMMENTS: When originally found, Chubutisaurus was put in
its own family. Its forelimbs were shorter than the hind limbs and it had big hollows
in the backbone and probably a relatively short tail.
SPECIES LIST:
C. insignis del Corro, 1974
(type)
.
References
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