Ratchasimasaurus
Field photograph to come
Ratchasimasaurus
DV-0798
- Lived
- 121 to 113 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Length
- about 10 m (33 ft)
- Group
- Ornithopods
- Found in
- Thailand
- Named by
- Shibata et al. 2011
Field notes
About Ratchasimasaurus
Ratchasimasaurus was a plant-eating ornithopod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 121 to 113 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Ratchasimasaurus, from Thailand. Its fossils come from the Khok Kruat Formation. It was named by Shibata et al. in 2011.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
115 million years ago
To scale
How big was Ratchasimasaurus?
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Hadrosauroidea.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: M. Shibata, P. Jintasakul, and Y. Azuma. 2011. A new iguanodontian dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Khok Kruat Formation, Nakon Ratchasima in northeastern Thailand. Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) 85(5):969-976