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AUSTROSAURUS
(aw-stro-sore-us)
meaning: "Southern lizard"
Named By: Heber Longman in 1933
Time Period: Early Cretaceous, 110-105 Ma
Location: Australia, Queensland, Winton Formation
Size: Estimated 15 meters long
Diet: unavailable
Fossil(s): Several specimens of post cranial remains
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Dinosauria | Saurischia | Sauropodomorpha | Sauropoda | Titanosauria |
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Austrosaurus (meaning "Southern lizard") was an extinct genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Allaru Formation, from the early Cretaceous (110-105 million years ago) of Central-Western Queensland in Australia.

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