Tapuiasaurus
Tapuiasaurus macedoi
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.
- Family
- Titanosauridae
- Order
- Saurischia
- Period
- Cretaceous (130.0–120.0 Ma)
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Length
- 12.0–13.0 m
- Weight
- 6.0–8.0 t
- Type locality
- Quiricó Formation, Minas Gerais, Brasil
- Holotype
- MZSP-PV 807
- PBDB
- txn:176783