Jobaria tiguidensis Jobaria
"Etymology TBD"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Jobaria 18 m (60 ft) long
11 people holding hands
- Length
- 18 m (60 ft)
- Period
- Middle Jurassic (167–161 Mya)
- Place
- Niger
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria
Jobaria is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Niger during the middle Jurassic Period, between 164 and 161 million years ago. Jobaria is currently the only known valid sauropod from the Tiouraren, where it was discovered in 1997.
What we know
- Named by Sereno et al., 1999.
- Body length estimated at about 18.2 m.
- Fossils found in Niger.