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Dinosaur: Shunosaurus jiangyiensis
Jurassic: 168.2–161.5 Ma
| Length*: | 20.5 m | 67.3 ft |
| Weight*: | 30 t | 66,139 lb |
| Speed: | 16 km/h | 10 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Middle Jurassic
Stage: Bathonian-Callovian
Years: 168.2–161.5 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Fu & Zhang
Year: 2004
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Yunnan
Formation: Lower Shaximiao
Sources
Material: Partial skeleton (vertebrae and limb bones).
References: Fu & Zhang (2004). On the Middle Jurassic Sauropoda of Jiangyi, Yuanmou.
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