Melanorosaurus

Introduction
The biggest sauropod of its time, Melanorosaurus came from South Africa. This dinosaur established the melanorosaurid family. The meaning of the name was Black Mountain lizard.

Size
This dinosaur's size was immense,(larger than a Tyrannosaurus rex and its relative from England, Camelotia. Also it was larger than Euskelosaurus, a relative from South Africa. It was 15 metres, and this dinosaur could not move the hind legs because of its size.

Time
No dinosaur evolved like this in its time, 220 mya, or the Norian. By the time the Jurassic came, the dinosaurs were getting bigger. This one was the first big sauropod.