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Antarctosaurus

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PRONUNCIATION:

ant-ARK-tuh-SAWR-us

TRANSLATION:

Southern Lizard

ALSO KNOWN AS:

n/a

DESCRIPTION:

Herbivore, Quadrupedal

ORDER:

Saurischia

SUBORDER:

Sauropodomorpha

INFRAORDER:

Sauropoda

SUPERFAMILY:

n/a

MICRO-ORDER:

n/a

SUPERFAMILY:

n/a

FAMILY:

Titanosauridae

HEIGHT:

20 feet (6.1 meters)

LENGTH:

59 feet (18 meters)

WEIGHT:

80,026 -100,000 lbs (36,300 - 45,360 kg)

PERIOD:

Late Cretaceous

NOTES:

Found in both India and South America, Antarctosaurus is the largest dinosaur known to have lived in the Southern Hemisphere. It is also one of the few sauropods whose skull exists.



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