Qinlingosaurus
Qinlingosaurus is a genus of herbivorous sauropod from the late Cretaceous, one of the last in Asia. The fossil evidence is very limited: it is only an ilium, ischium and three vertebrae.
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Scientific classification | |
Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Qinlingosaurus |
Species: | Template:Taxonomy/QinlingosaurusQ. luonanensis
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Binomial name | |
Qinlingosaurus luonanensis Xue et al., 1996
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The type species is Qinlingosaurus luonanensis. The generic name comes from where the first fossils were found in the Qinling mountain range in China.[1]
References
- ↑ Xue X. et al 1996. The development and environmental changes of the intermontane basins in the Eastern part of Qinling Mountains. Geological Publishing House, Beijing. 181 pp.