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Gobisaurus
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Gobisaurus is known from a skull and postcranium. The size of the skull suggests that the dinosaur was up to 5m long.
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- Pronounced
- goh-bee-sore-us
- Meaning of name
- Gobi lizard
- Length
- up to 5m
- Diet
- herbivorous
- When it lived
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Early Cretaceous
(121 - 99 million years ago) - Found in
- Peoples Republic of China
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy
- Dinosauria, Ornithischia, Genasauria, Thyreophora, Ankylosauromorpha, Ankylosauria, Ankylosauridae, Gobisaurus
- Named by
- Vickaryous, Russell, Currie and Zhao (2001)
- Type species
- domoculus