Europatitan eastwoodi
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Europatitan 20 m (66 ft) long
as long as 12 people standing fingertip to fingertip
- Length
- 20 m (66 ft)
- Period
- Early Cretaceous (124–120 Mya)
- Place
- Asia
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.
Europatitan is an extinct genus of somphospondylan sauropod from the Early Cretaceous Castrillo de la Reina Formation of Iberia, known from a relatively complete specimen discovered in the early 2000s. It contains a single species: the type species, Europatitan eastwoodi.
What we know
- Named by Fernández-Baldor et al, 2017.
- Body length estimated at about 20 m.
- Fossils found in Asia.
What we guess
The reconstruction notes for Europatitan — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.