Guanlong Guanlong
"Etymology TBD"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Guanlong 3.5 m (11.5 ft) long
2 people holding hands
- Length
- 3.5 m (11.5 ft)
- Period
- Late Jurassic (160 Mya)
- Place
- China
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Proceratosauridae
Guanlong () is an extinct genus of proceratosaurid tyrannosauroid dinosaur from the Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) Shishugou Formation of China. It was first described in 2006 by Xu Xing and colleagues, who found it to represent a new taxon related to Tyrannosaurus. Two individuals are currently known, consisting of a partially complete adult and a nearly complete juvenile.
What we know
- Named by Xu et al., 2006.
- Body length estimated at about 3.5 m.
- Fossils found in China.