CretaceousHerbivoreGiant
Dreadnoughtus
dred-NO-tus
"fears nothing"
Overview
One of the most complete giant titanosaurs, from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia.
Vital Statistics
Length
26 m
Height
7 m
Weight
38 t
Est. Speed
15 km/h
Discovered
2014
Named by
Kenneth Lacovara et al.
Countries Discovered
Argentina
Interesting Facts
Among the most complete giant titanosaurs
Estimated at nearly 40 tonnes
Its name means 'fears nothing'
Closest Relatives
ArgentinosaurusPatagotitanPuertasaurusFutalognkosaurus