Dinosauria›Saurischia›Sauropodomorpha›Massospondylidae
Silhouette of Massospondylus hislopi

Massospondylus Massospondylus hislopi Lydekker 1890

/ˌmæsoʊˈspɒndɪləs/
Unknown · —

Key Statistics

Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
quadrupedal
inferred from clade

Overview

Massospondylus hislopi is a sauropodomorph dinosaur known from Unknown. It was a inferred herbivore. It was named by Lydekker 1890. The species is represented by 0 recorded occurrences 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 0 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.

Geologic Time

Where Massospondylus hislopi sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Massospondylus
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya