Lamplughsaura

DV-0632

Lived: 201 to 193 million years ago, Early Jurassic
Diet: Herbivore
Group: Sauropods
Found in: India
Named by: Kutty et al. 2007

Field notes

About Lamplughsaura

Lamplughsaura was a plant-eating sauropod that lived in the Early Jurassic, 201 to 193 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 4 finds of Lamplughsaura, from India. Its fossils come from the Dharmaram Formation. It was named by Kutty et al. in 2007.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

4 finds

195 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Jaklapallisaurusearly sauropodomorph
Pradhaniaearly sauropodomorph

Close relatives

Other members of Sauropoda.

VulcanodonEarly Jurassic
IsanosaurusEarly Jurassic
KotasaurusEarly Jurassic
OhmdenosaurusEarly Jurassic
ArchaeodontosaurusMiddle Jurassic
OplosaurusEarly Cretaceous
PulanesauraEarly Jurassic
ChinshakiangosaurusEarly Jurassic

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: T. S. Kutty, S. Chatterjee, and P. M. Galton, P. Upchurch. 2007. Basal sauropodomorphs (Dinosauria, Saurischia) from the Lower Jurassic of India: their anatomy and relationships. Journal of Paleontology 81(6):1552-1574