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Dinosaurs

Melanorosaurus

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Melanorosaurus

dinosaurs
Body Type

Sauropod

Type

Sauropodomorpha

Meaning

Black [Mountain] lizard

Length

12m

Weight

-

Taxanomy
Dinosauria, Saurischia, Sauropodomorpha, Prosauropoda, Anchisauria, Melanorosauridae, Melanorosaurus
Found In
South Africa
Range
221-201 mya
Diet
Herbivorous
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Information
Melanorosaurus is a very early sauropod.
Alternate Names