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Neimongosaurus yangi

Time
72.2–83.6 million years ago
Period
Unknown
Known sites
1
Neimongosaurus yangi
Jaime A. Headden (User:Qilong)CC-BY-3.0File:Neimongosaurus_yangi.jpg

Summary

Neimongosaurus is a genus of herbivorous therizinosaurian theropod dinosaur that lived in China during the Late Cretaceous period. Its fossils are known from the strata of the Iren Dabasu Formation. It is known from two specimens, discovered in 1999 by researchers from the Ministry of Land and Resources and described two years later. One species, N. yangi, is known, named after Chinese palaeontologist Yang Zhongjian.

Source: Wikipedia - Neimongosaurus

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