CretaceousHerbivoreGiant
Cedarosaurus
see-DAR-o-SORE-us
"Cedar lizard"
Overview
A brachiosaurid from the Early Cretaceous of Utah.
Vital Statistics
Length
15 m
Height
5 m
Weight
12 t
Est. Speed
15 km/h
Discovered
1999
Named by
Virginia Tidwell et al.
Countries Discovered
United States
Interesting Facts
From the Cedar Mountain Formation
A close relative of Brachiosaurus
One of the later brachiosaurids
Closest Relatives
BrachiosaurusGiraffatitanAbydosaurusLusotitan