Amanzia
Field photograph to come
Amanzia
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- Lived
- 155 to 152 million years ago, Late Jurassic
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Sauropods
- Found in
- Switzerland
- Named by
- Schwarz et al. 2020
Field notes
About Amanzia
Amanzia was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Late Jurassic, 155 to 152 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 2 finds of Amanzia, from Switzerland. Its fossils come from the Reuchenette Formation. It was named by Schwarz et al. in 2020.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
155 million years ago
Close relatives
Other members of Turiasauria.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: D. Schwarz, P. D. Mannion, and O. Wings, C. A. Meyer. 2020. Re-description of the sauropod dinosaur Amanzia (“Ornithopsis/Cetiosauriscus”) greppini n. gen. and other vertebrate remains from the Kimmeridgian (Late Jurassic) Reuchenette Formation of Moutier, Switzerland. Swiss Journal of Geosciences 113:2:1-48