95-million-year-old dinosaur skull discovered in Queensland belonged to rare sauropod

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A 95-million-year-old dinosaur skull discovered in Winton, Queensland, has been identified by palaeontologists as the first nearly complete sauropod skull ever found in Australia.

The skull belongs to a Diamantinasaurus matildae dinosaur, nicknamed Ann, that lived between 95 and 98 million years ago. It is only the fourth specimen of this species ever discovered.

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