Amanzia
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Amanzia 5 m (16.4 ft) long
as long as 3 people standing fingertip to fingertip
- Length
- 5 m (16.4 ft)
- Period
- Late Jurassic (157 Mya)
- Place
- Switzerland
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.
Amanzia (after Swiss geologist Amanz Gressly) is a genus of turiasaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic Reuchenette Formation in Moutier, Switzerland. The type and only species is Amanzia greppini, originally named as a species of Ornithopsis and Cetiosauriscus.
What we know
- Named by Schwarz et al., 2020.
- Fossils found in Switzerland.
What we guess
The reconstruction notes for Amanzia — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.