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Giraffatitan
Giraffatitan was a massive plant-eating dinosaur that lived in Africa during
the late Jurassic period
and perhaps into the early
Cretaceous period,
between about 154 and 142 million years ago.
It was closely related to Brachiosaurus
(which lived in North America), and indeed some scientists argue that it should be
classified as a type of
It was closely related to Brachiosaurus.
Like Brachiosaurus,
Giraffatitan was very large and heavy. It grew to perhaps 75 feet (22.9 meters) long, and weighed around 89 tons.
Also like
Brachiosaurus,
Giraffatitan's front limbs were long than its hind limbs, and this feature, together with its long neck,
allowed it to browse the foliage at the tops of tall trees.
Giraffatitan was a herbivore (plant-eater) that lived from 154 to 142 million years ago
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Giraffatitan Facts
Here is a summary of some of the key facts about Giraffatitan:
- Giraffatitan was a genus of dinosaur. Some scientists have argued that Giraffatitan should be classified as a species of Brachiosaurus.
- "Giraffatitan" means "giraffe titan".
- Giraffatitan was a member of the Saurischia ("lizard-hipped") order of dinosaurs. What this means, is that although Giraffatitan was not closely related to lizards, it did have similarly shaped pelvic bones.
- Giraffatitan was a Sauropod - a member of a group of related large quadrupedal herbivorous (plant-eating) dinosaur with long necks.
- Giraffatitan lived between about 154 million years ago and 142 million years ago, during the late Jurassic and early Cretaceous periods.
- Giraffatitan lived in Africa.
- Giraffatitan was a herbivore (plant-eater).
- Giraffatitan was about 75 feet (22.9 meters) long.
- Giraffatitan weighed about 89 tons.
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By Jonathan Tennant
Storey Publishing, LLC Released: October 21st, 2014 Paperback (82 pages)
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Click Here | Description: Excavate! Dinosaurs: Paper Toy Paleontology- Manufacturer: Storey Publishing, LLC
- Brand: Storey Publishing, LLC
- ISBN: 1612125204
- EAN: 9781612125206
- PartNumber: illustrations
Details:- Paperback
- Edition: Illustrated
- Number of Pages: 82
- Author: Jonathan Tennant
- Publication Date: October 21st, 2014
- Release Date: October 21st, 2014
Physical Description:- Size: 11.5 Inches by 8.0 Inches by 0.5 Inches
- Weight: 1.15 pounds
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WLNTDOLA
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Click Here | Description: VWUVWU 1?35 Scale Giraffatitan Skeleton Figure Brachiosaurus Resin Animal Model Dinosaur Collector GK Decor Gift for Adult- Manufacturer: WLNTDOLA
- Brand: WLNTDOLA
- Model: VW124
- PartNumber: VW124
Physical Description:- Size: 1.0 Inches by 1.0 Inches by 1.0 Inches
- Weight: 5.5 pounds
- Color: Giraffatitan
Features:- ??Size?Length 75 cm / 29.5 inches, Height 30 cm / 11.8 inches.
- ??Package Include?1 x Giraffatitan Skeleton Model, 1 x Wooden Base.
- ??Feature?Giraffatitan Skeleton Model, Decoration, Highly Realistic Detailed Appearance, Simulation Animal, Decoration.
- ??Material?Made of Resin, Safe and Eco-friendly.
- ??After-Sales Service?WLNTDOLA provides 100% pre-sales and after-sales service satisfaction, returns within 30 days after delivery, and 1-year after-sales service. Any questions please feel free to contact us, we will definitely respond within 24 hours.
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Hopearl
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- Brand: Hopearl
- PartNumber: Mom and Babies
Physical Description:- Size: 10.0 inches by 19.0 inches by 12.5 inches
- Weight: 0.01984160358 pounds
- Color: 02 Unicorn
Features:- FOUR UNICORNS IN ONE SET: The light up stuffed mommy unicorn comes with a surprise in her belly, 3 baby unicorns that can be removed through the zippered opening on mommy’s tummy. Mommy Unicorn with glittery silvery horn and hooves, 3 baby unicorns come with rainbow pink, white and blue, they also have glittery silvery horns and all of the unicorn family have pink manes and tails.
- HOW TO PLAY: Adults should open the zipper under the belly of the mommy unicorn, and then open the battery box with a screwdriver. Put in 3 AAA batteries (NOT INCLUDED), and turn the switch to “ON”. Press the switch button, it will work. Thus, these plush unicorn dolls for girls can be used for tea parties or story time. NOTICE: Please keep it away from water and fire.
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- CONSIDERATIONS: Please do NOT wash it and keep away from fire. It takes 3 AAA batteries, but the batteries are not included. Remove the battery, if you do not use it for a long time. If you have any problems with the product, please contact us though Amazon message. We will reply as soon as possible and provide you a satisfying solution.
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Artgame
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- Brand: Artgame
- UPC: 810554028173
- EAN: 0810554028173
- PartNumber: FC02DNO
Features:- 16 unique 3D Dinosaur cards. Made out of sturdy plastic.
- 3D Image on the front, facts on the back
- Red Pack Includes - Ankylosaurus - Parasaurolophus - Carnotaurus - Protoceratops - Dimetrodon - Quetzacoatalus - Dracorex - Smilodon - Giganotosaurus - Therizinosaurus - Giraffatitan - Triceratops - Ichthyosaurus - Tylosaurus - Ichthyovenator - Velociraptor
- Three dimensional - LOOKS REAL. Keeps kids engaged in learning.
- Each card Measures 3" x 5" inches
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ZITIANYOUBUILD
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Click Here | Description: ZITIANYOUBUILD Little Oskar Skeleton of Giraffatitan Dinosaur Fossils 701 Pieces MOC Build for Age 18+- Manufacturer: ZITIANYOUBUILD
- Brand: ZITIANYOUBUILD
- Model: Zitianyou-7711
Details:Features:- Compatible with major Brand: our building bricks set can be compatible with major brands. Our size of building blocks can hold tightly together, providing a good playing experience for Adults!
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WLNTDOLA
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Click Here | Description: WLNTDOLA TISON Zhang 1:24 Scale Giraffatitan Scene Model Brachiosauridae Gk Decor Dinosaur Collection Gift (Male Painted)- Manufacturer: WLNTDOLA
- Brand: WLNTDOLA
- Model: WLN001
- PartNumber: WLN001
Physical Description:- Size: 1.0 Inches by 1.0 Inches by 1.0 Inches
- Weight: 2.0 pounds
- Color: Male Painted
Features:- ??Size?Male(Standing)-- L:60cm*B:25cm*H:55cm, Female-- L:45cm*B:25cm*H:45cm.
- ??Package Include?2 x Giraffatitan Model, 2 x Base.
- ??Feature?Animal Collector, Decoration Scientific Art Model.
- ??Material?Made of Resin, Safe and Eco-friendly.
- ? ? Note?Please refer to the measurement. The tiny measuring error is allowable in the normal range. There might be a little color difference due to the monitor, camera or other factors, please refer to the physical item.
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Kirei Sui Gold Unknown Binding
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Click Here | Description: Kirei Sui Kids Giraffe Headband 3pcs Costume Gold- Brand: Kirei Sui
- Model: HEB08
- PartNumber: HEB08
Details:- Product Category: Unknown Binding
Physical Description:Features:- Package included: Headband, Tail, Bowtie
- Material: Cotton and Polyester
- Approximately Dimensions: Bowtie: 4.9"x3.7"; Tail length: 13"; Ears Headband length: 13"-13.7". Great costume set for themed birthday parties, Halloween, Christmas, Easter, New Years Eve and School Play
- A perfect gift for kids, teens
- Both tail and bowtie with elastic strap
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BARMI
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Click Here | Description: BARMI Stuffed Animal Stuffed Giraffe Plush Large Tall Big Giraffe, Nursery Decorations 60cm/23.62inch- Manufacturer: BARMI
- Brand: BARMI
- EAN: 6272692028776
- PartNumber: VWBFNB04R79DK8324462Q20162S1
Physical Description:- Size: 23.99999997552 inches by 23.99999997552 inches by 5.99999999388 inches
- Weight: 0.82011961464 pounds
- Color: Brown,beige
Features:- Dimension: Our stuffed giraffe plush large Size: 60cm/23.62", 80cm/31.50" (Approx.) (Optional).
- Material: These giraffe stuffed animals are made with superior soft cotton, it is soft to touch and eco-friendly.
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- Notice: 1. Since the giraffe is vacuum-packed, please pat and stretch it after splitting so that the plush giraffe can stand better. If you mind, take it carefully! 2. Due to different manual measurements, please allow slight differences in size, the actual and received objects are the main ones, thank you for your understanding!
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Muiteiur
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- Brand: Muiteiur
- PartNumber: W462_1_55
Physical Description:- Size: 10.0 inches by 22.0 inches by 8.0 inches
- Weight: 1.65 pounds
- Color: Giraffe
Features:- 5 in 1 Plush Giraffe Set: When you open the zipper on the big mommy giraffe’s belly, you will get a surprise that 4 baby deer are inside. Each baby giraffe plush is Unique! Children like to playfully imitate cute little giraffes' expression. Watch your kids' face light up with these plush deer toys!
- Safe & Huggable: Firm eyes, realistic expression and a smooth zipper in mama stuffed deer's belly. The large giraffe stuffed animal bulk is suitable for boys girls over 3 years old and adults.Girls and boys are ready to learn and explore the world by their focused play.
- A Close Friends: Fluffy giraffe toys for kids are suitable to share and play together, encourage pretending play, helping kids to promote social skills, stimulate imagination, creativity, boost self-esteem, confidence and learn love.
- Prefect Gift For Kids:The cute giraffe plush pillow is regarded as a super surprise gift to delight your family or friends at Christmas, Baby Shower, Valentine's Day, Birthday Or Any Anniversaries.The giraffe toys will become kids’ favourite companion like a friend.
- Multiple Uses: The large deer stuffed animal set is suitable as an educational toy for kids. Children can increase their understanding of nature and animals when playing with these deertoys.It can also be a pillow or cushion on sofa and bed. And you can decorate the room, nursery, party with the giraffe plushies.
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EYSCOTA
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Click Here | Description: EYSCOTA Giraffe Toy Figurines Set, 4 PCS Plastic Giraffe Figures and Calf, Realistic Wild Animals Giraffe Cake Topper Easter Birthday Gifts Jungle Animals Decor for Kids- Manufacturer: EYSCOTA
- Brand: EYSCOTA
- PartNumber: ANIMAL003
Details:Physical Description:- Size: 1.0 Inches by 2.0 Inches by 1.0 Inches
- Weight: 0.6393405598 pounds
- Color: Brown
Features:- 4 PCS Giraffe Figurine Set: You will get 2 PCS adult giraffe and 2 PCS giraffe calf. With realistic and vivid action and real colors, it is an ideal figures choice for model scenes.
- Premium Quality : EYSCOTA plastic animals figures set is made of high-quality PVC material; All animals are sturdy by kid-safety standards?EYSCOTA focus on the height reduction of the details of animal figurines.
- Educational Value: These giraffe toys not only provide endless hours of fun, but also encourage learning about wildlife, inspiring curiosity and a love for animals.
- Giraffe Cake Topper Deoration: These giraffe figurines are not only a great toy, they are also perfect for a set of beautiful decorations . The intricate detailing and impeccable craftsmanship make them the perfect decoration for shelves, desks and even nature-themed dioramas.
- Easter Present: This plastic giraffe playset is a great Birthday and Christmas gifts or prize for kids. It also would be a good idea to use it as the giraffe cake topper and make a safari animals-themed cake for your children.
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