Ganzhousaurus

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Ganzhousaurus

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Lived
72 to 66 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
Diet
Omnivore
Group
Theropods, Oviraptoridae
Found in
China
Named by
Wang et al. 2013

Field notes

About Ganzhousaurus

Ganzhousaurus was an omnivorous theropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 72 to 66 million years ago. It belongs to the family Oviraptoridae.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Ganzhousaurus, from China. It was named by Wang et al. in 2013.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

70 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Close relatives

Other members of Oviraptoridae.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: S. Wang, C. Sun, and C. Sullivan, X. Xing. 2013. A new oviraptoroid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of southern China. Zootaxa 3640(2):242-257