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Isisaurus
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This dinosaur is the one most similar to modern-day giraffes. Fungus has been found in its poo!
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- Pronounced
- iss-ee-sore-us
- Meaning of name
- ISI (Indian Statistical Institute) lizard
- Diet
- herbivorous
- When it lived
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Late Cretaceous
(71 - 65 million years ago) - Found in
- India
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy
- Dinosauria, Saurischia, Sauropodomorpha, Sauropoda, Eusauropoda, Neosauropoda, Macronaria, Camarasauromorpha, Titanosauriformes, Titanosauria, Lithostrotia, Isisaurus
- Named by
- Jain and Bandyopadhyay (1997)
- Type species
- colberti