Named By: | Richard Sternfeld in 1911 |
Time Period: | Late Jurassic, 150 Ma |
Location: | Tanzania - Tendaguru Formation, and Zimbabwe - Kadzi Formation |
Size: | Unavailable |
Diet: | Herbivore |
Fossil(s): | Partial skull and postcranial remains |
Classification: | | Chordata | Reptilia | Dinosauria | Saurischia | Sauropodomorpha | Diplodocidae | Diplodocinae | |
Also known as: | | Barosaurus africanus | Gigantosaurus africanus | Tornieria gracilis | |
Tornieria ("for Tornier") is a genus of diplodocid sauropod dinosaur from Late Jurassic of Tanzania. It has a convoluted taxonomic history.