Smitanosaurus Smitanosaurus
"smith lizard"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Smitanosaurus 5 m (16.4 ft) long
3 people holding hands
- Length
- 5 m (16.4 ft)
- Period
- Late Jurassic (155.7–145.5 Mya)
- Place
- Colorado, USA
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dicraeosauridae
Smitanosaurus (meaning “smith lizard”) is a genus of dicraeosaurid sauropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic of Colorado. The genus contains one species, S. agilis, originally assigned to the defunct genus Morosaurus.
What we know
- Named by Whitlock & Wilson, 2020.
- Fossils found in Colorado, USA.