Kotasaurus: quick facts
Kotasaurus may be the oldest sauropod, sharing thecharacteristics (mainly in the hip and pelvic region) of both prosauropods and sauropods.
Period
Early Jurassic
Diet
Herbivore
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.