Jobaria

Jobaria tiguidensis

Jobaria — scientific reconstruction

Jobaria is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Niger during the middle Jurassic Period, between 164 and 161 million years ago. Jobaria is currently the only known valid sauropod from the Tiouraren, where it was discovered in 1997.

Family
Jobariidae
Order
Saurischia
Period
Cretaceous (161.5–161.5 Ma)
Diet
Herbivore
Length
18.0 m
Weight
22 t
Type locality
Niger, Africa
Holotype
MNN TIG3
PBDB
txn:57435

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