Species
Valid Extinct

Lufengosaurus magnus

Young 1941

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Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
11
Group
Dinosaures
Terrestrial
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Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Saurischia Unranked clade
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Sauropodomorpha Unranked clade
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Massopoda Unranked clade
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Massospondylidae Family
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Lufengosaurus Genus
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Lufengosaurus magnus Species
Fossil sites 11 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
11
Geological formations
Lufeng
10
Ziliujing
1
Temporal distribution
Aalenian (174.7–170.9 Ma)
1
Sinemurian (199.5–192.9 Ma)
8
Hettangian (201.4–199.5 Ma)
2
Bibliography
Original description
M. N. Bien. 1941. “Red Beds” of Yunnan. Bulletin of the Geological Society of China 21(2–4):157-198 DOI ↗
Bibliography (6)
G. Peng, Y. Ye, and Y. Gao, C. Shu, S. Jiang. 2005. Zìgòng dìqū zhū luó jì kǒnglóng dòngwù qún [Jurassic Dinosaur Faunas in Zigong].
D. J. Simmons. 1965. The non-therapsid reptiles of the Lufeng Basin, Yunnan, China. Fieldiana: Geology 15(1):1-93 DOI ↗
S.-Y. Hu. 1961. [Some reptilian fossils from Lufeng, China]. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 5(3):278-283
C.-C. Young. 1948. Further notes on Gyposaurus sinensis Young. Bulletin of the Geological Society of China 28(1-2):91-103
C.-C. Young. 1947. On Lufengosaurus magnus Young (sp. nov.) and additional finds of Lufengosaurus huenei Young. Palaeontologia Sinica, New Series C, Whole Series No. 132 12:1-53
C.-C. Young. 1940. Preliminary notes on the Lufeng vertebrate fossils. Bulletin of the Geological Society of China 20(3-4):235-239