AsiaDinosauriaGenasauriaMiddle JurassicNeornithischiaOrnithischia
Xiaosaurus dashanpensis
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Dinosaur: Xiaosaurus dashanpensis
Jurassic: 168.2–161.5 Ma
| Length*: | 100 cm | 3.3 ft |
| Weight*: | 2.5 kg | 6 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Middle Jurassic
Stage: Bathonian-Callovian
Years: 168.2–161.5 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Dong & Tang
Year: 1983
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Sichuan
Formation: Lower Shaximiao
Classification
Locations
Sources
Material: 2 fragmentary skeletons with skull fragments.
References: Barrett, P. M., Butler, R. J., & Knoll, F. (2005). Small-bodied ornithischian dinosaurs from the Middle Jurassic of Sichuan, China.
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