Aegyptosaurus - Long Neck Dinosaurs



Aegyptosaurus - Long Neck Dinosaurs Name Means Egyptian lizard Size 50 feet (15 meters) long Period Mid-Cretaceous, 100 million years ago Fossilsite Egypt and Niger Diet Herbivore (plant-eating) dinosaur Aegyptosaurus was found in an area of the Egyptian Sahara Desert. Aegyptosaurus' skeleton find was destroyed during World War II, during a bombing. Before the specimen was destroyed, paleontologists had enough evidence to classify the dinosaur. Aegyptosaurus is the middle dinosaur in the picture.

Name Means Egyptian lizard Size 50 feet (15 meters) long Period Mid-Cretaceous, 100 million years ago Fossilsite Egypt and Niger Diet Herbivore (plant-eating) dinosaur