Nanningosaurus

Field photograph to come

DV-0639China

Nanningosaurus

DV-0639 · type species Nanningosaurus dashiensis

Lived
101 to 66 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Ornithopods
Found in
China
Named by
Mo et al. 2007

Field notes

About Nanningosaurus

Nanningosaurus was a plant-eating ornithopod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 101 to 66 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Nanningosaurus, from China. It was named by Mo et al. in 2007.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

80 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Close relatives

Other members of Hadrosauroidea.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: J. Mo, Z. Zhao, and W. Wang, X. Xu. 2007. The first hadrosaurid dinosaur from southern China. Acta Geologica Sinica 81(4):550-554