Volkheimeria: quick facts
Volkheimeria is less than half as large as Patagosaurusand with more primitive spinal bones. Named in honor of Wolfgang Volkheimer, Argentine paleontologist.
Diet
Herbivore
Length
22 feet (6.7 meters)
Family
Brachiosauridae
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.