Nanningosaurus
Name:
Nanningosaurus.
Phonetic: Nan-ning-o-sor-us.
Named By: J. Mo, Z. Zhao, W. Wang
& X. Xu - 2007.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia, Dinosauria,
Ornithischia, Hadrosauridae, Lambeosaurinae.
Species: N. dashiensis (type).
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: China, Guangxi Province.
Time period: Late Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Skull and partial post
cranial skeletal remains including the fore arm and hip.
Nanningosaurus is a genus of hadrosaurid dinosaur that lived in China during the late Cretaceous, and is also the first genus of hadrosaur identified as living in southern China.
Further reading
- The first hadrosaurid dinosaur from southern China. Acta
Geologica Sinica 81(4):550-554. - J. Mo, Z. Zhao, W.
Wang & X. Xu - 2007.
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