Types of Dinosaurs

Names of Dinosaurs & Dinosaur Information
Dinosaur Name:

Lapparentosaurus

- Pronunciation: LAP-uh-REN-tuh-SAWR-us
- Translation: Lapparent's Lizard
- Order: Saurischia
- Suborder: Sauropodomorpha
- Infraorder: Sauropoda
- Family: Brachiosauridae
- Height: 2.5 feet (0.8 meters)
- Length: 6 feet (1.8 meters)
- Period: Middle Jurassic
- Description: Herbivore, Quadrupedal
- Notes: It is likely that this sauropod is closely related to thebetter-known Brachiosaurus. Its vertebrae appear to be more primitive than other brachiosaurids.