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Xianshanosaurus shijiagouensis 

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Dinosaur: Xianshanosaurus shijiagouensis 

Cretaceous: 121.4–100.5 Ma
Type: Sauropod

Length*:15.5 m50.9 ft
Weight*:7.1 t15,653 lb
ESR: 2 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Asia

Area: Asia



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Material: 10 caudal vertebrae, haemal arch, right coracoid, left femur and several ribs.
References: Lü, J., Xu, L., Jiang, X., Jia, S., Li, M., Yuan, C., Zhang, X. & Ji, Q. (2009) "A preliminary report on the new dinosaurian fauna from the Cretaceous of the Ruyang Basin, Henan province of Central China".

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