Supersaurus

=__**Supersaurus Facts:**__= =**2,000 pounds)**= = = =**__SOURCES:__**= =**~ http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/dinos/Supersaurus.shtml**=
 * =**Supersaur means super lizard**=
 * =**the Supersaurus fossil was discovered in Colorado in 1972 alongside of bones of a Brachiosaurus**=
 * =**40-50 tons in weight (one ton is**=
 * =**estimate of 138 Feet long**=
 * =**about 54 feet tall[[image:http://www.enchantedlearning.com/cgi-bin/paint/La/subjects/dinosaurs/dinotemplates/Supersaurus.shtml.jpg width="556" height="284" align="right"]]**=
 * =**one of the longest land animals ever discovered**=
 * =**front legs are shorter than its back legs**=
 * =**traveled in herds**=
 * =**hatched from eggs**=
 * =**ate only plants using peg-like teeth (herbivore)**=
 * =**moved very slow**=
 * =**second brain**=
 * =**lived in the Jurassic period about 145-155 million years ago**=
 * =**Has a brain about the size of a pea**=
 * =**It had Very Limited Vertical Neck Mobility**=
 * =**One of the five toes on each of the foot had a thumb claw**=
 * =**it held it's neck mostly parallel to the ground**=
 * =**it's neck was probably used to stick it's neck into the trees/forests**=
 * =**its neck was about 39 feet long**=

[[image:skeliton.JPG width="435" height="306" align="right" caption="The Remains Of A Supersaurus"]]
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