Sauropod Emoji

Animals

A long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur depicted in profile, usually shown in shades of green or teal. It represents the massive, four-legged giants of the Jurassic period, often featuring a distinctively long tail and heavy build.

Usage Context

Used to discuss natural history, science, or when making jokes about feeling old or prehistoric. It is frequently sent alongside the 🦖 to represent the broader world of ancient creatures or to emphasize a massive scale.

History

The sauropod was added to the Unicode standard in 2017 as part of Emoji 5.0. Its inclusion followed a surge in public interest for more diverse prehistoric creatures, expanding the original dino offerings beyond the standard 🦖.

Details

Glyph

🦕

Unicode

U+1F995

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f995:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDD95;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category Animals

Subcategory animal-reptile

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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