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Amphicoelias

Amphicoelias brontodiplodocus Galiano and Albersdörfer 2010

Late Jurassic · 157.9–152.2 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
quadrupedal
inferred from clade
Overview

Amphicoelias brontodiplodocus is a sauropodomorph dinosaur known from the Late Jurassic, roughly 157.9–152.2 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It was named by Galiano and Albersdörfer 2010. The species is represented by 1 recorded occurrence in the Paleobiology Database.

Fossil Record Completeness

How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record

~5%
fragmentary record
Confirmed
Inferred
Based on 1 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time

Where Amphicoelias sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Amphicoelias
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

These species share Amphicoelias's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.

same–clade
Bicharracosaurus
Bicharracosaurus dionidei
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same–clade
Mamenchisaurus
Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis
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same–clade
Xinjiangtitan
Xinjiangtitan shanshanesis
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same–clade
Dystrophaeus
Dystrophaeus viaemalae
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