Lapparentosaurus madagascariensis

Time: 165.3–168.2 million years ago
Period: Unknown
Known sites: 1

Lapparentosaurus femur — Miky Lova Tantely Raveloson, Neil D. L. Clark and Armand H. Rasoamiaramana — CC-BY-4.0 — File:Lapparentosaurus_femur.png

Summary

Lapparentosaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic. Its fossils were found in Madagascar. It contains one species, Lapparentosaurus madagascariensis. The genus and species were named by José Bonaparte in 1986. The classification of Lapparentosaurus is controversial, as it exhibits a combination of characteristics of basal sauropods and titanosauriforms.

Source: Wikipedia - Lapparentosaurus

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