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1. Apatosaurus
   (pronounced uh-PAT-uh-SAWR-us) Apatosaurus was a huge sauropod from the Jurassic period. It was about 70 to 90 ft (21-27 m) long and weighed roughly 42500 kg. This quadrupedal plant-eater used to be known as Brontosaurus
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2. Apatosaurus
   giant herbivorous sauropod dinosaur, one of the largest land animals of all time, that lived between 147 million and 137 million years ago during the ... [2 related articles]
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3. Apatosaurus
   Apatosaurus A “deceptive lizard” was once called Brontosaurus (“thunder lizard”) from the way it supposedly made the ground shake as it walked; from Late Jurassic Colorado, Oklahoma, Utah, and Wyoming (USA). Its name is based on Greek apatan, apatao, “illusory, deception”; a reference to...
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4. Apatosaurus
   Apatosaurus (ăp"utusôr'us, ā"păt"u–) , [Gr.,=deceptive lizard], quadruped saurischian dinosaur, estimated to be from 70 to 90 ft (21 to 27 m) in length and to weigh up to 30 tons (27 metric tons). Apatosaurus was called Brontosaurus [Gr.,=thunder lizard]...
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5. Apatosaurus
   Apatosaurus - also known as Brontosaurus - was a huge, plant-eating dinosaur, of the suborder Sauropoda, that lived in the Late Jurassic period, more than 140 million years ago. The name Brontosaur comes from the Greek bronte, 'thunder' and sauros, 'lizard', and implies that the animal shook the gro...
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6. apatosaurus
   Large plant-eating dinosaur, formerly called brontosaurus, which flourished about 145 million years ago. Up to 21 m/69 ft long and 30 tonnes in weight, it stood on four elephantlike legs and had a long tail, long neck, and small head. It probably snipped off low-growing vegetation with peglike front teeth, and swallowed it whole to be g...
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7. Apatosaurus
   `Apatosaurus` (), also known by the popular but scientifically redundant synonym `Brontosaurus`, is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived from about 154 to 150 million years ago, during the Jurassic Period (Kimmeridgian and early Tithonian ages).<ref name=turner1999/> It was one o...
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