Malawisaurus
Malawisaurus dixeyi
Malawisaurus (meaning "Malawi lizard") is an extinct genus of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur. It is known from the Dinosaur Beds of northern Malawi, which probably date to the Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous. The type species is M. dixeyi and the specific name honours Frederick Augustus Dixey.
- Family
- Titanosauridae
- Order
- Saurischia
- Period
- Cretaceous (115 Ma)
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Length
- 16.0 m
- Weight
- 10 t
- Type locality
- Malawi, Africa
- Holotype
- M2
- PBDB
- txn:57455