Karongasaurus gittelmani
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Karongasaurus 5 m (16.4 ft) long
as long as 3 people standing fingertip to fingertip
- Length
- 5 m (16.4 ft)
- Period
- Early Cretaceous (120–113 Mya)
- Place
- Africa
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.
Karongasaurus (meaning Karonga lizard) is a genus of titanosaur sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous. The type species, K. gittelmani, was described by Elizabeth Gomani in 2005.
What we know
- Named by Gomani, 2005.
- Fossils found in Africa.
What we guess
The reconstruction notes for Karongasaurus — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.