Genera

Aegyptosaurus

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Aegyptosaurus

“Egyptian lizard”

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CLASSIFICATION

Aegyptosaurus
Stromer, 1932TYPE SPECIES:
A. baharijensis Stromer, 1932 “Egyptian lizard from Baharîya Oasis”

Animalia Vertebrata Tetrapoda Sauropsida Archosauromorpha Ornithodira Dinosauria Sauropodomorpha Sauropoda Macronaria Titanosauria

MEASUREMENTS

LENGTH: 15 m

see also: World Records

TIME

see also: Ages of the Mesozoic

PLACE

see also: Paleo-Maps

REMAINS

IPGH 1912VIII61 [holotype]: 3 centra; left scapula (partial), humerus, & radius; right ulna; left tibia & femur (destroyed in World War II)

see also: Anatomy

IMAGES

JULIUS CSOTONYI

Phaoraohs of their day, Spinosaurus aegyptiacus (left) and Carcharodontosaurus saharicus (right) flank a panicking Aegyptosaurus baharijensis (center) in Early Cretaceous Egypt.