Bruhathkayosaurus
"huge body lizard"
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CLASSIFICATION

Bruhathkayosaurus Yadagiri & Ayyasami, 1989
    TYPE SPECIES:
  • B. matleyi Yadagiri & Ayyasami, 1989
Animalia
Vertebrata
Tetrapoda
Sauropsida
Archosauromorpha
Ornithodira
Dinosauria
Sauropodomorpha
Sauropoda
Macronaria
Titanosauria

see also: Genus Index, Classification


MEASUREMENTS

LENGTH: ?40 m

see also: World Records


TIME

Maastrichtian

see also: Ages of the Mesozoic


PLACE

India

see also: Paleo-Maps


REMAINS

see also: Anatomy


ESSAY

Although originally identified as a friggin' huge theropod, Bruhathkayosaurus seems more likely to be a sauropod, if it is, indeed, animalian. The fossil identified as its tibia is 25% longer than the tibia of Argentinosaurus.


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