Pleurocoelus was a herbivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited North America. Its fossils have been found in places such as Oklahoma and Maryland.
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Pleurocoelus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- O. C. Marsh. 1888. Notice of a new genus of Sauropoda and other new dinosaurs from the Potomac Formation. American Journal of Science 35:89-94
- P. Kranz. 1996. Notes on the sedimentary iron ores of Maryland and their dinosaurian fauna. In D. K. Brezinski & J. P. Reger (ed.), Studies in Maryland Geology in Commemoration of the Centennial of the Maryland Geological Survey. Maryland Geological Survey Special Publication. Maryland Geological Survey. 3:87-111
- P. Larkin. 1910. The occurrence of a sauropod dinosaur in the Trinity Cretaceous of Oklahoma. Journal of Geology 17:93-98
