Bothriospondylus
| Bothriospondylus Temporal range: Late Jurassic,
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| Illustration of the holotype vertebrae of B. suffosus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | Saurischia |
| Clade: | †Sauropodomorpha |
| Clade: | †Sauropoda |
| Clade: | †Neosauropoda (?) |
| Genus: | †Bothriospondylus Owen, 1875 |
| Species: | †B. suffossus
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| Binomial name | |
| †Bothriospondylus suffossus Owen, 1875
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Bothriospondylus (from Ancient Greek βοθρίον (bothríon), meaning "trench", and σπόνδυλος (spóndulos), meaning "vertebra") is a dubious genus of possibly neosauropodan sauropod dinosaur. It lived during the Late Jurassic in England and the type (and only) species is B. suffossus.