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Apatosaurus

72.6 tonnes 160K pounds
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#11Category rank 95%Weight position HighConfidence 1Source

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Apatosaurus

Apatosaurus has an estimated weight of 72.6 tonnes. It ranks #11 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: Estimated Weight: 80 tons Apatosaurus , or “deceptive lizard,” also lived in North America during the late Jurassic period. Colorado, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming and Utah are the states where fossils have been discovered.

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598 Items in category 4 tonnes Category average 100 kilograms Category median 8.51 milligrams–186 tonnes Category span

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72.6 tonnes

Weight details

Typical 72.6 tonnes
Minimum 72.6 tonnes
Maximum 72.6 tonnes
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

Estimated Weight: 80 tons Apatosaurus , or “deceptive lizard,” also lived in North America during the late Jurassic period.

Unit conversions

Kilograms72,575 kilograms
Pounds160,000 pounds
Metric tonnes72.6 tonnes
Grams72,574,779 grams
Ounces2,560,000 ounces
Stones11,429 stones

Source

1 sources
List of The 10 Heaviest Dinosaurs That Ever Lived weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: 4. Apatosaurus · Article updated 2024-05-16
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How much does Apatosaurus weigh?

Apatosaurus typically weighs about 72.6 tonnes, within a recorded range of 72.6 tonnes.

Where does Apatosaurus rank among Animals?

It ranks #11 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 95% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-16.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb44bb77500>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Animals
Category rank #11 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 95% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID apatosaurus
URL slug apatosaurus

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.