Macrurosaurus

Macrurosaurus
Temporal range: late Albian, 105–100 Ma
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Vertebra of M. semnus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: †Sauropodomorpha
Clade: †Sauropoda
Clade: †Macronaria
Clade: †Titanosauriformes
Genus: †Macrurosaurus
Seeley, 1869
Type species
†Macrurosaurus semnus
Seeley, 1869
Other species
Synonyms

Macrurosaurus (meaning "large-tailed lizard") is the name given to a genus of dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous. It was a titanosauriform which lived in what is now England. The type species, M. semnus, was named in 1876.[1] A second species, M. platypus, may also exist.[2][3]

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