Pelorosaurus

genus of reptiles (fossil)

Taxon Fossil Taxon Q1067635

Facts

8 properties

Instance of: fossil taxon
Length: 25.0^[8]
Location of discovery: England^[5]
Main food source: herbivore^[7]
Parent taxon: Saurischia, Brachiosauridae^[3]^[4]
Taxon name: Pelorosaurus^[6]
Taxon rank: genus^[2]
Time period: Early Cretaceous^[9]

🏷️ Also known as

en Pelorosaurus es Colossosaurus es Pelorosaurio fa پلوروسور he פלורוזאורוס it Colossosaurus it Oplosaurus ja ペロロサウルス pl Pelorosaurus pl Pelorozaur pt Pelorosaurus pt Pelorosaurus conybearei pt Pelorossauro ru Pelerosaurus ru Пелорозавр zh 畸形龍 zh 畸形龍屬 zh-hans 畸形龙属

🔖 Identifiers · 12

Image (Wikimedia Commons): Pelorosaurus.jpg ↗
Encyclopedia of Life ID: 4531374
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: topic/Pelorosaurus
Fossilworks taxon ID: 38678
Freebase ID: /m/07g7zt
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update): 4822842
IRMNG ID: 1278477
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued): 2779362916
Open Tree of Life ID: 4946666
Topic's main category: Category:Pelorosaurus
Wolfram Language entity code: Entity["Dinosaur", "Genus:Pelorosaurus"]
Yale LUX ID: concept/2d7ab5c5-d004-40b7-a1a6-e23c4cbdd719

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🔗 Connections

Parent taxon 2

Saurischia, Brachiosauridae

Location of discovery 1

England

Main food source 1

herbivore

Taxon rank 1

genus

Time period 1

Early Cretaceous

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Summary

Pelorosaurus is a fossil taxon^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Pelorosaurus — taxon rank (P105): genus. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Pelorosaurus — parent taxon (P171): Saurischia. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Pelorosaurus — parent taxon (P171): Brachiosauridae. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Pelorosaurus — location of discovery (P189): England. nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Pelorosaurus — taxon name (P225): Pelorosaurus. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Pelorosaurus — main food source (P1034): herbivore. nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Pelorosaurus — length (P2043): 25.0 m. nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Pelorosaurus — time period (P2348): Early Cretaceous. nhm.ac.uk. nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Pelorosaurus is an instance of fossil taxon (Q23038290) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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