Chuanjiesaurus anaensis

Time: 168.2–170.9 million years ago
Period: Unknown
Known sites: 1

Chuanjiesaurus fossil in China Science and Technology Museum — Mlogic — CC-BY-SA-3.0 — File:Chuanjiesaurus_fossil_in_China_Science_and_Technology_Museum.jpg

Summary

Chuanjiesaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaurs from the middle Jurassic Period. They lived in what is now China. The type species, Chuanjiesaurus anaensis, was first described by Fang, Pang, Lü, Zhang, Pan, Wang, Li and Cheng in 2000. Fossils of the species were found in the village of Chuanjie, Lufeng County, Yunnan Province, and are named after the location where the fossils were discovered. Holtz gave a length of 25 meters.

Source: Wikipedia - Chuanjiesaurus

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