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Drawing of Plateosaurus
Picture(s): Courtesy of Jørn Harald Hurum |

Drawing of Plateosaurus
The educated guess as to what kind of dinosaur turned up in Norway is Plateosaurus. Plateosaurus had an average length of 29.5 feet and weighed a hefty 8,818.5 pounds. It lived between 222 and 215 million years ago during the Late Triassic and Early Jurassic periods.



Picture(s): Courtesy of Jørn Harald Hurum |

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