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Dinosaur: "Lufengosaurus" magnus
| Length*: | 8.1 m | 26.6 ft |
| Weight*: | 1.3 t | 2,866 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Hettangian-Sinemurian
Years: 201.4–190.8 Ma
Details
Status: S > Lufengosaurus huenei
Author: Young
Year: 1947
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Yunnan
Formation: Lower Lufeng
Sources
Material: Several individuals (include partial skeleton)- problematic, all material may belong to Lufengosaurus huenei.
References: Young, C.-C. (1947). "On Lufengosaurus magnus Young (sp. nov.) and additional finds of Lufengosaurus huenei Young".
