Genre
Valide Éteint

Huashanosaurus

Mo et al. 2025

Huashanosaurus is an extinct genus of eusauropod sauropod dinosaurs known from the Early–Middle Jurassic Wangmen Formation of China. The genus contains a single species, Huashanosaurus qini, known from a fragmentary partial skeleton.

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Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
1
Groupe
Dinosaures
Herbivore Vivant au sol, grégaire Terrestre
Huashanosaurus
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Huashanosaurus is a basal sauropod dinosaur that lived from the Early to Middle Jurassic periods of what is now China. It was a long-necked herbivore which still exhibited many basal traits of the earlier sauropodomorphs, while transitioning to obligate quardupedality. Huashanosaurus grew to approximately 12 m in length, and weighed around 10 t. © TotalDino · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia
Huashanosaurus
Huashanosaurus
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Classification
Dinosauria Clade non classé
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Saurischia Clade non classé
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Sauropodomorpha Clade non classé
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Massopoda Clade non classé
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Sauropodiformes Clade non classé
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Sauropoda Clade non classé
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Gravisauria Clade non classé
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Eusauropoda Clade non classé
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Huashanosaurus Genre
Sites de découverte 1 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇨🇳 Chine
1
Formations géologiques
Wangmen
1
Distribution temporelle
Toarcien (184.2–174.7 Ma)
1
Espèces (1)
Huashanosaurus qini 201 Ma
Images 2
Bibliographie
Description originale
J. Mo, X. Zhou, and Q. Fu, D. Xiong, M. Hu, X. Xu. 2025. A new eusauropod dinosaur from the Lower and Middle Jurassic Wangmen Formation of Ningming County, Guangxi, south China. Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition 99(4):909–924 DOI ↗
Bibliographie (1)
J. Mo, X. Zhou, and Q. Fu, D. Xiong, M. Hu, X. Xu. 2025. A new eusauropod dinosaur from the Lower and Middle Jurassic Wangmen Formation of Ningming County, Guangxi, south China. Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition 99(4):909–924 DOI ↗