Agilisaurus
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| Agilisaurus | |
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| Mounted skeleton at the Zigong museum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Order: | Ornithischia |
| Clade: | Neornithischia |
| Genus: | Agilisaurus Peng, 1990 |
| Species: | A. louderbacki
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| Binomial name | |
| Agilisaurus louderbacki Peng, 1990
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Agilisaurus (/ˌædʒɪlɪˈsɔːrəs/; 'agile lizard') is an ornithischian dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic Period of what is now eastern Asia.
The fossils were first discovered from the Sichuan Province of China in 1915.
Agilisaurus Media
Holotype specimen in Zigong Dinosaur Museum
Compared skulls and life restorations of "hypsilophodontid" grade neornithischians.
Size comparison of the small cursorial ornithischian Agilisaurus louderbacki, based on its skeletal diagram by Qilong and Hexinlusaurus (also drawn by Qilong). The human silhouette is from
- Silhouette of man standing and facing forward.svg (CC0).
