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Giraffatitan
Giraffatitan was a massive plant-eating dinosaur that lived in Africa during
the late Jurassic period
and perhaps into the early
Cretaceous period,
between about 154 and 142 million years ago.
It was closely related to Brachiosaurus
(which lived in North America), and indeed some scientists argue that it should be
classified as a type of
It was closely related to Brachiosaurus.
Like Brachiosaurus,
Giraffatitan was very large and heavy. It grew to perhaps 75 feet (22.9 meters) long, and weighed around 89 tons.
Also like
Brachiosaurus,
Giraffatitan's front limbs were long than its hind limbs, and this feature, together with its long neck,
allowed it to browse the foliage at the tops of tall trees.
Giraffatitan was a herbivore (plant-eater) that lived from 154 to 142 million years ago
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Giraffatitan Facts
Here is a summary of some of the key facts about Giraffatitan:
- Giraffatitan was a genus of dinosaur. Some scientists have argued that Giraffatitan should be classified as a species of Brachiosaurus.
- "Giraffatitan" means "giraffe titan".
- Giraffatitan was a member of the Saurischia ("lizard-hipped") order of dinosaurs. What this means, is that although Giraffatitan was not closely related to lizards, it did have similarly shaped pelvic bones.
- Giraffatitan was a Sauropod - a member of a group of related large quadrupedal herbivorous (plant-eating) dinosaur with long necks.
- Giraffatitan lived between about 154 million years ago and 142 million years ago, during the late Jurassic and early Cretaceous periods.
- Giraffatitan lived in Africa.
- Giraffatitan was a herbivore (plant-eater).
- Giraffatitan was about 75 feet (22.9 meters) long.
- Giraffatitan weighed about 89 tons.
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By Jonathan Tennant
Storey Publishing, LLC Released: October 21st, 2014 Paperback (82 pages)
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Click Here | Description: Excavate! Dinosaurs: Paper Toy Paleontology- Manufacturer: Storey Publishing, LLC
- Brand: Storey Publishing, LLC
- ISBN: 1612125204
- EAN: 9781612125206
- PartNumber: illustrations
Details:- Paperback
- Format: Illustrated
- Edition: Illustrated
- Number of Pages: 82
- Author: Jonathan Tennant
- Publication Date: October 21st, 2014
- Release Date: October 21st, 2014
Physical Description:- Size: 11.65 Inches by 8.25 Inches by 0.4375 Inches
- Weight: 1.15 Pounds
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HTian
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Click Here | Description: HTian 1/35 Brachiosaurus Giraffatitan Dinosaur Toy Dragon Model Sculpture Museum Collection Boy Gift- Manufacturer: HTian
- Brand: HTian
- UPC: 611211611291
- EAN: 0611211611291
- PartNumber: 95596
Physical Description:- Weight: 2.20462262 Pounds
Features:- Dragon Brachiosaurus Dinosaur Toy Model Sculpture Museum Collection 1/35
- Size: Length 43 cm, height 45 cm
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- It's A Good Small Gift Choice for your Lovers, Friends, or Family
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BEESUM
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Click Here | Description: BEESUM 2023 Cute Giraffatitan Head Mask Animal Dress Up Dinosaur Hat for Halloween Christmas Costume PlushPhysical Description:- Weight: 0.440924524 Pounds
- Color: Blue
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- Material: Soft Plush & PP Cotton
- Head circumference Size: 25inch, One Size Fits Most Adult Head
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CED Designs
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Click Here | Description: Moon Dinosaur Giraffatitan Sauropod Tarot Sticker Decal Size 5"- Manufacturer: CED Designs
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Toymany Giraffes Toy
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Click Here | Description: Toymany 4PCS Realistic Giraffe Figurines with Giraffe Cub, 2-7" Plastic Jungle Animals Figures Family Playset Includes Baby, Educational Toy Cake Toppers Christmas Birthday Gift for Kids Toddlers- Manufacturer: TOYMANY
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- UPC: 193499536805
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- PartNumber: F-ANIMAL14-GRF01_GM
Details:Physical Description:- Size: 3.543307083 Inches by 3.93700787 Inches by 3.543307083 Inches
- Weight: 0.6393405598 Pounds
- Color: Giraffes
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- ✔ EDUCATIONAL ANIMALS PLAYSET - These were great for education purposes, creative play, party favors, school projects, baby shower and crafts. It will help to improve children's concentration and outsight, develop and train their imagination and creativity. Parents can tell the children stories about the information of the animals or the happy life of the animal family, it will improve the parent-child relationship.
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Click Here | Description: dOvOb Micro Mini Blocks Titanic Model Building Set with 2 Figure, 1872 Piece Mini Bricks Toy, Gift for Adults and Kids- Manufacturer: WEI LI TOYS FACTORY
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- Model: 66503
- UPC: 778862035521
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- PartNumber: Titanic-NB
Details:- Product Category: Unknown Binding
Physical Description:- Weight: 1.3 Pounds
- Color: Assorted
Features:- High Quality of Mini Blocks: This RMS Titanic Model building blocks Set made of original ABS material, durable plastic kits. The bricks as small as 4mmx5mm, the smaller the brick the better the build.
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Deluxe Paws
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- EAN: 5060953770554
Physical Description:- Size: 6.5748031429 Inches by 4.9212598375 Inches by 2.9133858238 Inches
- Color: Multicolor
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Details:Physical Description:- Size: 10.5 Inches by 4.5 Inches by 3.25 Inches
- Weight: 0.2 Pounds
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- Model: 2106
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- PartNumber: 2106
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Physical Description:- Size: 10.5 Inches by 57.5 Inches by 21.2 Inches
- Weight: 8.0 Pounds
- Color: Tan, Brown
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