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Dreadnoughtus

≈59 tonnes ≈130K pounds
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#16Category rank 95%Weight position HighConfidence 1Source

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Dreadnoughtus

Dreadnoughtus has an estimated weight of ≈59 tonnes. It ranks #16 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: Some researchers estimate that the Dreadnoughtus is one of the largest Titanosaurs that ever lived, coming in at around 85 feet tall and weighing about 65 tons. Fossils from the dinosaur have been found in southern Patagonia, Argentina.

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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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≈59 tonnes

Weight details

Typical ≈59 tonnes
Minimum 59 tonnes
Maximum 59 tonnes
Value type Approximate
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Some researchers estimate that the Dreadnoughtus is one of the largest Titanosaurs that ever lived, coming in at around 85 feet tall and weighing about 65 tons.

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Kilograms58,967 kilograms
Pounds130,000 pounds
Metric tonnes59 tonnes
Grams58,967,008 grams
Ounces2,080,000 ounces
Stones9,286 stones

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List of The 15 Heaviest Animals That Have Ever Lived weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: 3. Dreadnoughtus · Article updated 2024-05-16
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How much does Dreadnoughtus weigh?

Dreadnoughtus typically weighs about ≈59 tonnes, within a recorded range of 59 tonnes.

Where does Dreadnoughtus rank among Animals?

It ranks #16 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 0x7fb450705340>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Animals
Category rank #16 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 95% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID dreadnoughtus
URL slug dreadnoughtus

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