DinosauriaEarly JurassicGenasauriaOrnithischiaThyreophora

Yuxisaurus kopchicki

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Dinosaur: Yuxisaurus kopchicki

Jurassic: 190.8–182.7 Ma
Length*:5.5 m18.0 ft
Weight*:800 kg1,764 lb
ESR: 2 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Asia

Area: Asia


Period

Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Pliensbachian
Years: 190.8–182.7 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Yao et al.
Year: 2021

Distribution

Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Yunnan
Formation: Fengjiahe


Locations


Sources

Material: Partial skeleton with incomplete skull.
References: Xi Yao, Paul M Barrett, Lei Yang, Xing Xu, Shundong Bi (2021). A new early-branching armoured dinosaur from the Lower Jurassic of southwestern China.

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