
- Type of dinosaur:
- sauropod
- Length:
- 14.0m
- Diet:
- herbivorous
- When it lived:
- Early Jurassic, 185-170 million years ago
- Found in:
- India
Barapasaurus was a primitive but very large sauropod.
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy:
- Dinosauria, Saurischia, Sauropodomorpha, Sauropoda, Eusauropoda, Cetiosauridae
- Named by:
- Jain, Kutty, Roy-Chowdhury and Chatterjee (1975)
- Type species:
- tagorei
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