Gongpoquansaurus

Field photograph to come

DV-0890Zhonggou Fm., China

Gongpoquansaurus

DV-0890

Lived
113 to 110 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Ornithopods
Found in
China
Named by
You et al. 2014

Field notes

About Gongpoquansaurus

Gongpoquansaurus was a plant-eating ornithopod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 113 to 110 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Gongpoquansaurus, from China. Its fossils come from the Zhonggou Formation. It was named by You et al. in 2014.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

110 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Hadrosauroidea.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: H.-l. You, D.-Q. Li, and P. Dodson. 2014. Gongpoquansaurus mazongshanensis (Lü, 1997) comb. nov. (Ornithischia: Hadrosauroidea) from the Early Cretaceous of Gansu Province, northwestern China. Hadrosaurs