Aragosaurus
Field photograph to come
Aragosaurus
DV-0318
- Lived
- 155 to 143 million years ago, Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Length
- about 18 m (59 ft)
- Group
- Sauropods
- Found in
- Spain
- Named by
- Sanz et al. 1987
Field notes
About Aragosaurus
Aragosaurus was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous, 155 to 143 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Aragosaurus, from Spain. Its fossils come from the Villar del Arzobispo Formation. It was named by Sanz et al. in 1987.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
150 million years ago
To scale
How big was Aragosaurus?
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Macronaria.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: J. L. Sanz, A. D. Buscalioni, and M.-L. Casanovas, J.-V. Santafé. 1987. Dinosaurios del Cretácico inferior de Galve (Teruel, España) [Dinosaurs from the Lower Cretaceous of Galve (Teruel, Spain)]. Estudios Geologicos, Volumen Extraordinario Galve-Tremp