AsiaDinosauriaEurypodaGenasauriaMiddle JurassicOrnithischiaStegosauriaThyreophora
“Changtusaurus laminaplacodus”
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Dinosaur: "Changtusaurus laminaplacodus"

Length*: | 7 m | 23.0 ft |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Middle Jurassic
Details
Status: nomen nudum
Author: Zhao
Year: 1985
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Tibet
Formation: Dapuka Group
Sources
Material: Dermal plates, ischia ? femora ?, other material ?
References: Zhang et al., (1982). The Roof of the World: Exploring the Mysteries of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
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