Shunosaurus
Shunosaurus, meaning "Lizard from Sichuan", is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) beds in Sichuan Province in China, from 161 to 157 Million years ago. The name derives from "Shu", an ancient name for the Sichuan province.
| Shunosaurus Temporal range: Late Jurassic (Oxfordian), | |
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| Mount in the Finnish Museum of Natural History | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | Saurischia |
| Clade: | †Sauropodomorpha |
| Clade: | †Sauropoda |
| Clade: | †Eusauropoda |
| Genus: | †Shunosaurus Dong et al., 1983 |
| Type species | |
| †Shunosaurus lii Dong et al., 1983 | |
| Other species | |
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