Vouivria
Field photograph to come
Vouivria
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- Lived
- 159 to 155 million years ago, Late Jurassic
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Sauropods, Brachiosauridae
- Found in
- France
- Named by
- Mannion et al. 2017
Field notes
About Vouivria
Vouivria was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Late Jurassic, 159 to 155 million years ago. It belongs to the family Brachiosauridae.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Vouivria, from France. Its fossils come from the Calcaires de Clerval Formation. It was named by Mannion et al. in 2017.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
155 million years ago
Close relatives
Other members of Brachiosauridae.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: P. D. Mannion, R. Allain, and O. Moine. 2017. The earliest known titanosauriform sauropod dinosaur and the evolution of Brachiosauridae. PeerJ 5:e3217:1-82