PRONUNCIATION: |
ee-JIP-tuh-SAWR-us |
TRANSLATION: |
Egyptian Lizard |
ALSO KNOWN AS: |
n/a |
DESCRIPTION: |
Herbivore,Quadrupedal |
ORDER: |
Saurischia |
SUBORDER: |
Sauropodomorpha |
INFRAORDER: |
Sauropoda |
MICRO-ORDER: |
n/a |
SUPERFAMILY: |
n/a |
FAMILY: |
Diplodocidae |
HEIGHT: |
21 feet (6.4 meters) |
LENGTH: |
52.5 feet (16 meters) |
WEIGHT: |
n/a |
PERIOD: |
Late Cretaceous |
NOTES: |
Fragmentary remains of Aegyptosaurus were discovered in Egypt and showed it to be very similar to Diplodocus. Unfortunately, even the fragmentary remains were lost during an air raid in World War II. |
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