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Rebbachisaurus

© Andrey Atuchin

Information

Rebbachisaurus is known only from dorsal vertebrae (part of the backbone), scapula, humerus and sacrum, so reconstructions are quite speculative. But we know it had large spines on its backbone which could have supported a 'sail'.

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Fact file

Pronounced

re-bash-i-sore-us

Meaning of name

[Ait] Rebbach lizard

Length

  20m

Diet

herbivorous

When it lived

Early Cretaceous
(112 - 99 million years ago)

Found in

Morocco

Taxonomic details