Wulagasaurus
Field photograph to come
Wulagasaurus
DV-0671 · type species Wulagasaurus dongi
- Lived
- 72 to 66 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Ornithopods, Hadrosauridae
- Found in
- China
- Named by
- Godefroit et al. 2008
Field notes
About Wulagasaurus
Wulagasaurus was a plant-eating ornithopod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 72 to 66 million years ago. It belongs to the family Hadrosauridae.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Wulagasaurus, from China. Its fossils come from the Yuliangzi Formation. It was named by Godefroit et al. in 2008.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
70 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Hadrosauridae.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: P. Godefroit, S. Hai, and T. Yu, P. Lauters. 2008. New hadrosaurid dinosaurs from the uppermost Cretaceous of northeastern China. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 53(1):47-74