CretaceousHerbivoreGiant
Limaysaurus
li-MY-SORE-us
"Limay lizard"
Overview
A rebbachisaurid from the Early Cretaceous of Argentina with tall neural spines.
Vital Statistics
Length
15 m
Height
4 m
Weight
7 t
Est. Speed
15 km/h
Discovered
2004
Named by
Jorge Calvo & Leonardo Salgado
Countries Discovered
Argentina
Interesting Facts
Had tall neural spines forming a back ridge
From the Candeleros Formation
A close relative of Rebbachisaurus
Closest Relatives
RebbachisaurusNigersaurusCathartesauraZapalasaurus