CretaceousHerbivoreGiant
Austroposeidon
aw-stro-po-SYE-don
"southern Poseidon"
Overview
The largest dinosaur found in Brazil, a giant titanosaur.
Vital Statistics
Length
25 m
Height
6 m
Weight
35 t
Est. Speed
15 km/h
Discovered
2016
Named by
Kamila Bandeira et al.
Countries Discovered
Brazil
Interesting Facts
The largest dinosaur known from Brazil
From the Bauru Group
A giant Late Cretaceous titanosaur
Closest Relatives
ArgentinosaurusPatagotitanUberabatitanDreadnoughtus