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Gongxianosaurus
Fossil range: Early Jurassic
Scientific classification

Kingdom:

Animalia

Phylum:

Chordata

Class:

Sauropsida

Superorder:

Dinosauria

Order:

Saurischia

Suborder:

Sauropodomorpha

Genus:

Gongxianosaurus
He et al., 1998

Species:

G. shibeiensis

Gongxianosaurus is the name given to a genus of dinosaur from the Early Jurassic Period. It was a sauropod or prosauropod from China.

The type species, G. shibeiensis, was described by He, Wang, Lui, Zhou, Lui, Cai and Dai in 1998.

References[]

  • He Xinlu, Wang Changsheng, Liu Shangzhong, Zhou Fengyun, Liu Tuqiang, Cai Kaiji, and Dai Bing 1998. A new sauropod dinosaur from the early Jurassic in Gongxian County, south Sichuan, Acta Geologica Sichuan 18(1), 1-7.

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