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“Omeisaurus” luoquanensis

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Dinosaur: "Omeisaurus" luoquanensis

Jurassic: 168.2–161.5 Ma
Type: Sauropod

Length*:19 m62.3 ft
Weight*:8 t17,637 lb
ESR: 3.5 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Asia

Area: Asia


Period

Epoch: Middle Jurassic
Stage: Bathonian-Callovian
Years: 168.2–161.5 Ma

Details

Status: nomen dubium
Author: Li
Year: 1988

Distribution

Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Sichuan
Formation: Lower Shaximiao


Sources

Material: Large part of skeleton, referred proximal part of right scapula, right tibia and fibula.
References: Li K, (1988). Research on Omeisaurus luoquanensis sp. nov.

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