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The Dinosaur Deposits of Niger can be found in the Agadez Region, Tchirozérine Department, of Niger.
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Site description
The isolated area of dinosaur deposits in Agadez Region consists of well-preserved skeletons over a wide area.
Vertebrates found
- Sarcosuchus imperator
- Ouranosaurus nigeriensis
- Afrovenator abakensis
- Suchomimus tenerensis
- Jobaria tiguidensis
World Heritage Status
This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on May 26, 2006, in the Mixed (Cultural + Natural) category.
References
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