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Lapparentosaurus
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Lapparentosaurus is known from partial skeletons lacking skulls, so reconstructions involve guesswork based on similar dinosaurs.
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- Pronounced
- la-pah-rent-oh-sore-us
- Meaning of name
- Lapparent's lizard
- Diet
- herbivorous
- When it lived
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Mid Jurassic
(169 - 164 million years ago) - Found in
- Madagascar
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy
- Dinosauria, Saurischia, Sauropodomorpha, Sauropoda, Eusauropoda, Neosauropoda, Macronaria, Camarasauromorpha, Titanosauriformes, Lapparentosaurus
- Named by
- Bonaparte (1986)
- Type species
- madagascariensis