Yunganglong
Field photograph to come
Yunganglong
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- Lived
- 101 to 84 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Ornithopods
- Found in
- China
- Named by
- Wang et al. 2013
Field notes
About Yunganglong
Yunganglong was a plant-eating ornithopod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 101 to 84 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Yunganglong, from China. Its fossils come from the Zhumapu Formation. It was named by Wang et al. in 2013.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
90 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Hadrosauroidea.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: R.-F. Wang, H.-L. You, and S.-C. Xu, S.-Z. Wang, J. Yi, L.-J. Xie, L. Jia, Y.-X. Li. 2013. A new hadrosauroid dinosaur from the early Late Cretaceous of Shanxi Province, China. PLoS ONE 8(10):e77058:1-12