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Dinosaur: Omeisaurus maoianus
Jurassic: 168.2–161.5 Ma

Length*: | 13.8 m | 45.3 ft |
Weight*: | 5.9 t | 13,007 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Middle Jurassic
Stage: Bathonian-Callovian
Years: 168.2–161.5 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Tang, Jin, Kang & Zhang
Year: 2001
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Sichuan
Formation: Lower Shaximiao
Locations
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton with complete skull.
References: F. Tang, X.-S. Jin, X.-M. Kang and G.-J. Zhang. (2001). Omeisaurus maoianus: a complete Sauropoda from Jingyan.
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