Sauroposeidon
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| Sauroposeidon Fossil range: Early Cretaceous |
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Sauroposeidon (meaning "lizard-Poseidon- Earthquake God") is a genus sauropod dinosaur, was recently found in Oklahoma. It may be the biggest dinosaur yet found.
[change] Habit and diet
Sauroposeidon lived in what was then a river delta. It was a plant-eater that probably ate leaves from the tops of trees, perhaps conifers and early flowering trees like magnolias, palms, and sycamores.