Dinosaur: Lingwulong shenqi
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Length*: | 17 m | 55.8 ft |
Weight*: | 8 tons | 17,637 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Jurassic - Middle Jurassic
Stage: Late Toarcian-Bajocian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Xu et al.
Year: 2018
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Ningxia
Formation: Yanan
Other
Material: At least 7 (10 ?) partial skeletons and skulls.
References: Xu, X., Upchurch, P., Mannion, P.D., Barrett, P.M., Regalado-Fernandez, O.R., Mo, J., Ma, J. & Liu, H. (2018) A new Middle Jurassic diplodocoid suggests an earlier dispersal and diversification of sauropod dinosaurs.
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