Diplodocus - Wikipedia
Diplodocus (/ dɪˈplɒdəkəs /, [3][4] / daɪˈplɒdəkəs /, [4] or / ˌdɪploʊˈdoʊkəs / [3]) is an extinct genus of diplodocid sauropod dinosaurs known from the Late Jurassic of North America. The first fossils of Diplodocus were discovered in 1877 by S. W. Williston.
Diplodocus | Sauropod, Jurassic, Herbivore | Britannica
2024年11月28日 · Diplodocus, (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.
10 Interesting Facts About Diplodocus - ThoughtCo
2019年8月10日 · Whether you pronounce it correctly (dip-LOW-doe-kuss) or incorrectly (DIP-low-DOE-kuss), Diplodocus was one of the biggest dinosaurs of late Jurassic North America, 150 million years ago—and more fossil specimens of Diplodocus have been discovered that of just about any other sauropod, making this huge plant-eater one of the world's best ...
Diplodocus: Facts About the Longest Dinosaur - Live Science
2016年3月17日 · Diplodocus was a long-necked, long-tailed dinosaur that roamed western North America in the Jurassic Period. Its average length was 90 feet (27 meters).
Diplodocus - Natural History Museum
Diplodocus translates as ‘double beam’. It refers to the dinosaur’s tail bones. The bones underneath the tail, which in many other dinosaurs are straight and pointy, have a two-beamed shape in Diplodocus. They look a bit like an upside-down ‘V’.
A Comprehensive Guide To The Diplodocus - Dinosaur.org
Uncover the fascinating world of Diplodocus, a Jurassic period sauropod dinosaur, and learn about its long neck and plant-eating lifestyle on Dinosaur.org
Diplodocus longus - U.S. National Park Service
2024年8月22日 · Diplodocus longus is a species of sauropod dinosaur from North America. It lived during the Late Jurassic Period, about 150 million years ago. Diplodocus was one of the most abundant sauropods (long-necked dinosaurs) in the Morrison Ecosystem.