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Dinosaurs

Pleurocoelus

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Pleurocoelus nanus

Pleurocoelus

dinosaurs
Body Type

Sauropod

Type

Sauropoda

Meaning

hollow-sided [vertebrae]

Length

-

Weight

NULL

Taxanomy
Dinosauria, Saurischia, Sauropodomorpha, Sauropoda, Eusauropoda, Neosauropoda, Macronaria, Camarasauromorpha, Titanosauriformes, Pleurocoelus
Found In
USA
Range
125-112 mya
Diet
Herbivorous
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Information
Pleurocoelus is known from partial skull and postcranial bones and reconstructions are mostly guesswork. It may be the same dinosaur as (a synonym of) Astrodon, which is not yet in the Dino Directory.
Alternate Names