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Bothriospondylus: quick facts

Bothriospondylus is known from fragmentary remainsdiscovered in Western Europe and Madagascar. This sauropodhad large teeth and a long tail. Its forelegs were approximatelyas long as its hind legs.

Period
Late Jurassic
Diet
Herbivore
Length
66 feet (20.1 meters)
Family
Brachiosauridae

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Reference background: Natural History Museum, London — Dinosaurs; Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History — Dinosaurs; American Museum of Natural History — Dinosaurs & Fossils. Figures are typical published ranges; taxonomy follows the source era and modern consensus is noted where it differs. See our sources & fact-check policy.

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