Huayangosaurus
Jurassic Period Herbivore Creature Type
Huayangosaurus
Scientific Name: "Huayang Lizard"
Local Name: Huayangosaurus
πJurassic Period
πΏHerbivore
Physical Characteristics
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Size4.5~5m
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Weight500~1000kg
Discovery
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Discovery Year1982Year
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DiscovererDong et al.
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Discovery LocationSichuan, China
Huayangosaurus is one of the most primitive sauropods, an early relative of Stegosaurus. It has a ribbed back, spines on its shoulders, and teeth in the front of its mouth that no other sauropod has.
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HuayangosaurusHuayangosaurus Β· Jurassic Period Β· Herbivore
HuayangosaurusHuayangosaurus Β· Jurassic Period Β· Herbivore
HuayangosaurusHuayangosaurus Β· Jurassic Period Β· Herbivore
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