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Chungkingosaurus
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This dinosaur is known from a partial skull and a partial skeleton.
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- Pronounced
- chung-ching-oh-sore-us
- Meaning of name
- Chongqing lizard
- Length
- 4m
- Diet
- herbivorous
- When it lived
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Late Jurassic
(159 - 142 million years ago) - Found in
- Peoples Republic of China
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy
- Dinosauria, Ornithischia, Genasauria, Thyreophora, Stegosauria, Stegosauridae, Stegosaurinae, Chungkingosaurus
- Named by
- Dong, Zhou and Zhang (1983)
- Type species
- jiangbeiensis