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Tuojiangosaurus multispinus

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Dinosaur: Tuojiangosaurus multispinus

Jurassic: 161.5–154.8 Ma
Type: Stegosaur

Length*:7.1 m23.3 ft
Weight*:2.1 t4,630 lb
ESR: 4 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Asia

Area: Asia


Period

Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Oxfordian
Years: 161.5–154.8 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Dong, Li, Zhou & Zhang
Year: 1977

Distribution

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


Locations


Sources

Material: 2 individuals (include almost complete skeleton with skull).
References: Maidment, S. C. R., Norman, D. B., Barrett, P. M., & Upchurch, P. (2008). Systematics and phylogeny of Stegosauria (Dinosauria: Ornithischia).

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