Notocolossus gonzalezparejasi

Notocolossus gonzalezparejasi

† Notocolossus gonzalezparejasi is a Late Cretaceous titanosaur from Mendoza Province, Argentina. Among the largest dinosaurs ever, estimated at ~26 m long and ~60,000 kg, it is documented by massive limb bones from Patagonia.

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Notocolossus gonzalezparejasi was a plant-eating dinosaur. Herbivores typically fed on ferns, cycads, conifers, and other vegetation available during their era. Many herbivorous dinosaurs developed specialized teeth and digestive systems for processing tough plant material.

Time Period

Cretaceous Late Mesozoic Era

Notocolossus gonzalezparejasi lived during the Cretaceous Late period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 100.5 to 66.0 million years ago.

恐龙时代的最终篇章,出现了霸王龙、三角龙、伶盗龙等标志性物种。恐龙在奇克苏鲁陨石撞击终结中生代之前达到了多样性顶峰。

Discovery & Naming

发现地点 Argentina

Quick Facts

地质时代 Cretaceous Late
食性 Herbivore

常见问题

When did Notocolossus gonzalezparejasi live?
Notocolossus gonzalezparejasi lived during the Cretaceous Late period (Mesozoic Era, 100.5–66.0 million years ago).
What did Notocolossus gonzalezparejasi eat?
Notocolossus gonzalezparejasi was a herbivore.
Where were Notocolossus gonzalezparejasi fossils found?
Fossils of Notocolossus gonzalezparejasi were found in Argentina.

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