Tapuiasaurus

Tapuiasaurus
Temporal range: Aptian
~125 Ma
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Reconstructed skeleton, Museum of Zoology of the University of São Paulo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: †Sauropodomorpha
Clade: †Sauropoda
Clade: †Macronaria
Clade: †Titanosauria
Genus: †Tapuiasaurus
Zaher et al. 2011
Species:
†T. macedoi
Binomial name
†Tapuiasaurus macedoi
Zaher et al. 2011
Restoration
Skull of the type specimen
The view of the fossils when discovered
Location of where the fossils were found

Tapuiasaurus (meaning "Tapuia lizard") is a genus of titanosaur which lived during the Lower Cretaceous period (Aptian age) in what is now Minas Gerais, Brazil.