AsiaDinosauriaEarly JurassicGenasauriaOrnithischiaThyreophora

“Sinopeltosaurus minimus”

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Dinosaur: "Sinopeltosaurus minimus"

Jurassic: 201.4–190.8 Ma
Length*:1.8 m5.9 ft
Weight*:14 kg31 lb
ESR: 0.5 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Asia

Area: Asia


Period

Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Hettangian-Sinemurian
Years: 201.4–190.8 Ma

Details

Status: nomen nudum
Author: Ulansky
Year: 2014

Distribution

Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Yunnan
Formation: Lower Lufeng


Sources

Material: Distal tibia, distal fibula, astragalus, calcaneum and proximal metatarsal.
References: Ulansky, R. E., (2014). Evolution of the stegosaurs (Dinosauria; Ornithischia).

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