Bravasaurus arrierosorum Bravasaurus

"Etymology TBD"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Bravasaurus 7 m (23 ft) long
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Length
7 m (23 ft)
Period
Late Cretaceous (100–66 Mya)
Place
South America · Argentina
Food
Herbivore
Clade
Dinosauria

Bravasaurus (meaning Laguna Brava lizard) is a genus of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Ciénaga del Río Huaco Formation of La Rioja, Argentina. It contains one species, Bravasaurus arreirosorum.

What we know

  • Named by Hechenleitner et al., 2020.
  • Body length estimated at about 7 m.
  • Fossils found in South America and Argentina.