Moabosaurus

"Moab reptile"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Moabosaurus 5 m (16.4 ft) long
as long as 3 people standing fingertip to fingertip
Length
5 m (16.4 ft)
Period
Early Cretaceous (145–100 Mya)
Place
North America · United States · Utah, USA
Food
Herbivore
Clade
Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.

Moabosaurus (meaning “Moab reptile”) is a genus of turiasaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah, United States.

What we know

  • Named by Britt et al., 2017.
  • Fossils found in North America and United States.

What we guess

The reconstruction notes for Moabosaurus — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.