- Type of dinosaur:
- sauropod
- Length:
- 9.0m
- Diet:
- herbivorous
- When it lived:
- Early Cretaceous, 121–112 million years ago
- Found in:
- Malawi
Skull elements, teeth, vertebrae, limb bones and osteoderms (armour) of several individuals have been found.
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy:
- Dinosauria, Saurischia, Sauropodomorpha, Sauropoda, Macronaria, Titanosauriformes, Titanosauria, Lithostrotia
- Named by:
- Haughton (1928)
- Type species:
- dixeyi
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