لاپارنتوسور
Sign in to saveLapparentosaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic. Its fossils were found in Madagascar (Isalo III Formation). It contains one species, Lapparentosaurus madagascariensis. The genus and species were named by José Bonaparte in 1986. The classification of Lapparentosaurus is controversial, as it exhibits a combination of characteristics of basal sauropods and titanosauriforms.
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- Parent taxon
- Eusauropoda
- Image
- Bothriospondylus madagascariensis.JPG
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- location of discovery
- Madagascar
- main food source
- herbivore
- time period
- Middle Jurassic
- taxon name
- Lapparentosaurus
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Lapparentosaurus
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