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Discovery of the Turiasaurus riodevensis

Riodeva, Comunidad de Teruel, Teruel

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Discovery of the Turiasaurus riodevensis

Historical milestone · Riodeva, Comunidad de Teruel, Teruel

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In 2003 the remains of the largest dinosaur known in Europe were located at the sites of Barrihonda and El Humero, described as Turiasaurus riodevensis. The excavation, directed by the palaeontological foundation of Dinópolis, continued for years.

2003

Photo: Viquipèdia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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