Aragosaurus was a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in the Early Cretaceous period in what is now Spain. Its name means \"lizard of Aragon\" in reference to the place where it was found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It was a large plant-eating quadrupedal dinosaur that lived about 145 million years ago - 139.8 million years ago. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
It has a small head, long neck and tail. It has an enormous size for ever to have lived on land. Its hind legs were thick, straight and powerful, ending in club-shaped feet with five toes, although only the inner three bore claws. Its forelimbs were rather more slender and typically built to support its weight. The teeth of Aragosaurus were large and were used extensively to cut the leaves and branches of tall coniferous trees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Aragosaurus was about 18 meters long and weighed 25 tons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Aragosaurus was a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in the Early Cretaceous period in what is now Spain about 145 million years ago - 139.8 million years ago.\u00a0
It was a large plant-eating quadrupedal dinosaur whose teeth were large and widely used to cut the leaves and branches of tall coniferous trees.
\u00a0The name Aragosaurus means \"Aragon Lizard\" in reference to the place where it was found.