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Zizhongosaurus chuanchengensis 

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Dinosaur: Zizhongosaurus chuanchengensis 

Jurassic: 174.7–170.9 Ma
Type: Sauropod

Length*:8.4 m27.6 ft
Weight*:1.8 t3,968 lb
ESR: 1.5 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Asia

Area: Asia


Period

Epoch: Middle Jurassic
Stage: Aalenian
Years: 174.7–170.9 Ma

Details

Status: nomen dubium
Author: Dong, Zhou & Zhang
Year: 1983

Distribution

Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Sichuan
Formation: Ziliujing


Sources

Material: Posterior dorsal neural arch, partial humerus, pubic fragment and fragments.
References: Mortimer - Theropod database (online).

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