Macrurosaurus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Macrurosaurus (meaning "large-tailed lizard") is the name given to a genus of dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous. It was a titanosauriform which lived in what is now England. The type species, M. semnus, was named in 1876.[1] A second species, M. platypus, may also exist.[2][3]
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Vertebra of M. semnus | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | †Sauropodomorpha |
Clade: | †Sauropoda |
Clade: | †Macronaria |
Clade: | †Titanosauriformes |
Genus: | †Macrurosaurus Seeley, 1869 |
Type species | |
†Macrurosaurus semnus Seeley, 1869 | |
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