Isanosaurus
Field photograph to come
Isanosaurus
DV-0464 · type species Isanosaurus attavipachi
- Lived
- 193 to 175 million years ago, Early Jurassic
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Sauropods
- Found in
- Thailand
- Named by
- Buffetaut et al. 2000
Field notes
About Isanosaurus
Isanosaurus was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Early Jurassic, 193 to 175 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Isanosaurus, from Thailand. Its fossils come from the Nam Phong Formation. It was named by Buffetaut et al. in 2000.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
185 million years ago
Close relatives
Other members of Sauropoda.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: E. Buffetaut, V. Suteethorn, and G. Cuny, H. Tong, J. Le Loeuff, S. Khansubha, S. Jongautchariyakul. 2000. The earliest known sauropod dinosaur. Nature 407:72-74