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Austrosaurus (; ) was an extinct genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Allaru Formation, dated to the early Cretaceous (112-100 million years ago), of Central-Western Queensland in Australia. Several specimens are known.

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Parent taxon
Somphospondyli
Image
Austrosaurus holotype vertebra.png
Length
15.0
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Commons category
Austrosaurus
start time
105000000-
end time
100500000-
taxon name
Austrosaurus
taxon rank
genus
taxon common name
Austrosaurus {"southern lizard")
time period
Early Cretaceous
location of discovery
Australia
main food source
herbivore
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