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Magyarosaurus dacus

Time
66–72.2 million years ago
Period
Unknown
Known sites
7
Titanosaur remains used to erect Magyarosaurus dacus
Díez Díaz et al. (2025)CC-BY-4.0File:Titanosaur_remains_used_to_erect_Magyarosaurus_dacus.jpg

Summary

Magyarosaurus is a genus of dwarf sauropod dinosaur from late Cretaceous Period in today's Transylvania. It is one of the smallest-known adult sauropods, measuring less than 3 m (9.8 ft) long and weighing less than 1,000 kg (2,200 lb). The type and only species is Magyarosaurus dacus. It has been found to be a close relative of Rapetosaurus in the family Saltasauridae in the sauropod clade Titanosauria in a 2005 study.

Source: Wikipedia - Magyarosaurus

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