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PLATEOSAURUS
Plateosaurus, well known prosauropod has been unearthed all over western
Europe. Like most of its kind, the Plateosaur was heavy,
sturdy limbed, and its tail made up half its length. Its head was
stronger and deeper than most prosauropods. It walked on all four
legs, rearing up on its hind legs to search at higher levels or
gain access to higher foilage.
TIME - 222-219
MYA, Triassic
RANGE - Germany, France,
Switzerland
DIET - Herbivore (plants)
SIZE - Up to 27.5 ft (8m) long
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