Diplodocus fossils reportedly found outside North America for the first time
ScienceBlog reports that paleontologists identified 14 tail vertebrae from eastern Spain as Diplodocus. The bones came from rock around 150 million years old.
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Diplodocus, previously known only from North America, has been identified in eastern Spain, ScienceBlog reports. Paleontologists recovered 14 tail vertebrae from rock around 150 million years old and identified them as belonging to the dinosaur.
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Diplodocus fossils reportedly found outside North America for the first time
ScienceBlog reports that paleontologists identified 14 tail vertebrae from eastern Spain as Diplodocus. The bones came from rock around 150 million years old.
TLDR
Diplodocus, previously known only from North America, has been identified in eastern Spain, ScienceBlog reports. Paleontologists recovered 14 tail vertebrae from rock around 150 million years old and identified them as belonging to the dinosaur.