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Brachiosaurus or Brachiosaurus altithorax pronounced brae·kee·uh·saw·ruhs was a very large, quadrupedal, herbivorous dinosaur that lived in the late Jurassic Period, about 150 million years ago. The brachiosaurus has been found in parts of the United States, Southern Europe, and Northern Africa. The name brachiosaurus means armed lizard.
Brachiosaurus, despite many people believing otherwise, would have never even come close to coming in contact with a Tyrannosaurus Rex, also like the stegosaurus. The brachiosauruses famous long neck could have many different reasons for existing, either for reaching high food or counterbalancing the tail.
The brachiosaurus weighed around 34 tons, around 82 ft long, and around 42 ft tall. It was in the higher end of the size spectrum for its time period. Some dinosaurs that are related to the brachiosaurus are the apatosaurus and the diplodocus. Overall only 10 brachiosaurus skeletons have been found.
The brachiosaurus mostly feeds on ginko and coniferous trees. The brachiosaurus teeth are perfectly made to eat plants
Its classification is in the brachisaurus genus. The brachiosaurus is guessed to be warm blooded. The brachiosaurus has a top speed of 14 mph. The brachiosaurus is said to not have feathers unlike other dinosaurs.
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