Brachytrachelopan mesai was a bizarre short-necked sauropod dinosaur that inhabited the Chubut province of Argentina during the Late Jurassic period, approximately 150 million years ago.
Facts
Period | Jurassic |
Age | 150 million years old |
Diet | Herbivore |
Height | 2m at the hips |
Length | 10 metres |
Weight | roughly 1.5 tonnes |
Discovered at | Canadón Calcáreo Formation, Chubut, Argentina (2005). |
Discovered by | Oliver Rauhut, Pablo Puerta et al (holotype MEF) |