Apatosaurus (/ əˌpætəˈsɔːrəs /; [3][4] meaning "deceptive lizard") is a genus of herbivorous sauropod dinosaur that lived in North America during the Late Jurassic period.

Apatosaurus, (genus Apatosaurus), genus of at least two species of giant herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs that lived between about 156 million and 151 million years ago, during the late Jurassic …

Sep 8, 2024 · Its remains are present on the Wall of Bones at Dinosaur National Monument. Apatosaurus grew up to 69 ft (21 m) long and ate plants. This sauropod (long necked dinosaur) was …

Apatosaurus was a massive, gentle herbivore from the Late Jurassic period, reaching lengths of up to 75 feet and weighing around 22 tons. First described by O.C. Marsh in 1877, Apatosaurus means …

Apatosaurus is a dinosaur which lived approximately 150 million years ago during the Jurassic Period. This dinosaur was first discovered in 1877 by Othniel Charles Marsh and was promptly named …

A member of the sauropod group—four-legged plant-eaters with long necks and long tails— Apatosaurus lived alongside other giant herbivores like Diplodocus, Barosaurus, Brachiosaurus, and...

Apatosaurus (Greek ἀπατέλος or ἀπατέλιος, meaning "deceptive" and σαῦρος meaning "lizard"), also known as Brontosaurus, is a genus of sauropod dinosaurs that lived about 140 million years ago …

Dec 9, 2023 · Apatosaurus, meaning “deceptive lizard,” was a genus of extremely large herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs. They had distinctively long necks and tails, and bulky bodies.

Apatosaurus (/ əˌpætəˈsɔːrəs /; [3][4] meaning "deceptive lizard") is a genus of herbivorous sauropod dinosaur that lived in North America during the Late Jurassic period.

Apr 29, 2025 · Apatosaurus was one of the first sauropods discovered, making it famous among dinosaur enthusiasts. In 1877, scientists named the dinosaur Apatosaurus, but it was more …