Giraffatitan brancai (Janensch, 1914)
Dinosauria
Sauropodomorpha
Titanosauriformes
Brachiosauridae
Late Jurassic
Tendaguru Fm (Kimmeridgian-Tithonian)
Tanzania
Length: 25 m
Originally described as a species of Brachiosaurus, Giraffatitan was one of the largest and heaviest dinosaurs to have walked the earth.
May 21, 2014
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