PRONUNCIATION: |
BEL-uh-SAWR-us |
TRANSLATION: |
Beautiful Lizard |
ALSO KNOWN AS: |
n/a |
DESCRIPTION: |
Herbivore, Quadrupedal |
ORDER: |
Saurischia |
SUBORDER: |
Sauropodomorpha |
INFRAORDER: |
Sauropoda |
MICRO-ORDER: |
n/a |
SUPERFAMILY: |
n/a |
FAMILY: |
Cetiosauridae |
HEIGHT: |
n/a |
LENGTH: |
16.4 feet (5 meters) |
WEIGHT: |
n/a |
PERIOD: |
Middle Jurassic |
NOTES: |
Sauropod skulls were small and light-boned, and finds are rare, but a complete Bellusaurus skull exists, showing that this very small sauropod had a deep head with a sloping face. There is a possibility that all Bellusaurus finds may be juveniles, hence their small size. |
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