Jobaria
Jobaria Temporal range: Middle Jurassic, | |
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Skeletons of Jobaria (juvenile) and Suchomimus, two dinosaurs from Niger which did not coexist | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | †Sauropodomorpha |
Clade: | †Sauropoda |
Clade: | †Eusauropoda |
Genus: | †Jobaria Sereno et al., 1999 |
Type species | |
†Jobaria tiguidensis Sereno et al., 1999 |
Jobaria is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Niger during the middle Jurassic Period, between 164 and 161 million years ago. Jobaria is currently the only known valid sauropod from the Tiouraren, where it was discovered in 1997.
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