Histriasaurus

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Histriasaurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Superorder: Dinosauria
Order: Saurischia
Suborder: Sauropodomorpha
Infraorder: Sauropoda
Family: Diplodocidae
Genus: Histriasaurus
Dalla Vecchia, 1998
Species
  • H. boscarollii (type)

Histriasaurus is the name given to a genus of dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous. Its fossils were found in Croatia. It was a diplodocoid sauropod, related to, but more primitive than, Rebbachisaurus.

The type species, H. boscarollii, was described by Dalla Vecchia in 1998.

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