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Bookmark or Share- Diplodocus | Sauropod, Jurassic, Herbivore | BritannicaDiplodocus, (genus Diplodocus ), gigantic dinosaurs found in North America as fossils from the Late Jurassic Period (161 million to 146 million years ago). Diplodocus is perhaps the most commonly displayed dinosaur.
- Diplodocus - WikipediaDescription. Sizes of Diplodocus carnegii (orange) and D. hallorum (green) compared with a human. Among the best-known sauropods, Diplodocus were very large, long-necked, quadrupedal animals, with long, whip-like tails. Their forelimbs were slightly shorter than their hind limbs, resulting in a largely horizontal posture.
- Diplodocus | Description, Size, Fossil, Diet, & FactsDiplodocus, meaning “double beam,” was a giant sauropod dinosaur that lived during the Late Jurassic period, approximately 155 to 145 million years ago, in what is now western North America. Diplodocus was a long-necked herbivorous dinosaur that could grow up to 90 feet in length and weigh up to 15 tons.
- Dippy the Dinosaur: Understanding the Famed DiplodocusDippy is a Diplodocus, or more specifically, a Diplodocus fossil. Diplodocuses were gigantic dinosaurs that lived in the Late Jurassic Period, about 161 to 145 million years ago. The behemoth fossil itself is over 85 feet long and likely weighed between 22,000 to 30,000 pounds when alive.
- Diplodocus: Facts About the Longest Dinosaur | Live ScienceDiplodocus is the longest dinosaur known from a near-complete skeleton — that is, other dinosaurs, such as the sauropod Supersaurus, may be longer, but those length estimates are based on fairly...
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