Apatosaurus (/ əˌpætəˈsɔːrəs /; [3][4] meaning "deceptive lizard") is a genus of herbivorous sauropod dinosaur that lived in North America during the Late Jurassic period.

Apatosaurus, (genus Apatosaurus), genus of at least two species of giant herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs that lived between about 156 million and 151 million years ago, during the late …

Apatosaurus was a massive, gentle herbivore from the Late Jurassic period, reaching lengths of up to 75 feet and weighing around 22 tons. First described by O.C. Marsh in 1877, …

Apatosaurus may have migrated in herds like other large plant-eaters of the past and present. Scientists mixed up this dino with Brontosaurus. A herd of dinosaurs larger than highway trucks...

Apatosaurus (Greek ἀπατέλος or ἀπατέλιος, meaning "deceptive" and σαῦρος meaning "lizard"), also known as Brontosaurus, is a genus of sauropod dinosaurs that lived about 140 million …

Dec 9, 2023 · The Apatosaurus, once synonymous with the iconic Brontosaurus, is a genus of herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs that roamed North America during the late Jurassic Period, …

Sep 8, 2024 · Apatosaurus grew up to 69 ft (21 m) long and ate plants. This sauropod (long necked dinosaur) was discovered and named Apatosaurus, or "false lizard," because of its …

Apatosaurus went extinct 145 million years ago, at the end of the Jurassic Period. Explore Apatosaurus, a plant-eating sauropod dinosaur in the Dino Directory.

Jun 27, 2018 · Apatosaurus (order Saurischia, suborder Sauropoda) One of several gigantic dinosaurs recorded from the Upper Jurassic, Apatosaurus was a quadruped with a long neck …

Apatosaurus is a dinosaur which lived approximately 150 million years ago during the Jurassic Period. This dinosaur was first discovered in 1877 by Othniel Charles Marsh and was promptly …