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BRACHIOSAURUS

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BRACHIOSAURUS - Brachiosaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in North America during the Late Jurassic, about 154153 million years ago. It was first des...


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75 tons 75 feet long, this enormous creature's name means "Arm Lizard"
Because of its longer front legs, this tall dinosaur was given a name meaning "arm lizard"
Similar to an Apatosaurus, this 52'-tall herbivore whose name means "arm lizard" had longer forelegs than hindlegs
This dinosaur's name means "arm lizard," as its front legs were longer than the hind ones
Just like a giraffe, this "arm lizard" had an extremely long neck that could reach high branches of trees for food
This 80-ton plant-eating "arm lizard" was a heavyweight even among dinosaurs
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A large herbivorous sauropod dinosaur, Brachiosaurus altithorax, which lived during the Jurassic period.
a very large plant-eating dinosaur with four legs, a very long neck and tail, and a small head. Its front legs were longer than its back legs.
A huge herbivorous dinosaur of the late Jurassic to mid Cretaceous periods, with forelegs much longer than the hind legs.
Brachiosaurus description
Brachiosaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in North America during the Late Jurassic, about 154153 million years ago. It was first described by American paleontologist Elmer S. Riggs in 1903 from fossils found in the Grand River Canyon (now Colorado River) of western Colorado, in the United States. Riggs named the dinosaur Brachiosaurus altithorax, declaring it "the largest known dinosaur". The generic name is Greek for "arm lizard", in reference to its proportionately long arms, and the specific name means "deep chest". Brachiosaurus had a disproportionately long neck, small skull, and large overall size, all of which are typical for sauropods. However, the proportions of Brachiosaurus are unlike most sauropods: the forelimbs were longer than the hindlimbs, which resulted in a steeply inclined trunk, and its tail was shorter in proportion to its neck than other sauropods of the Jurassic.
* Brachiosaurus is the namesake genus of the family Brachiosauridae, which includes a

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