Hexinlusaurus
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Hexinlusaurus 5 m (16.4 ft) long
as long as 3 people standing fingertip to fingertip
- Length
- 5 m (16.4 ft)
- Period
- Middle Jurassic (174–163 Mya)
- Place
- China
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.
Hexinlusaurus is a genus of basal ornithischian dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic (Bajocian stage) Lower Shaximiao Formation of what is now China. The type and only species is Hexinlusaurus multidens.
What we know
- Named by Barrett et al., 2005.
- Fossils found in China.
What we guess
The reconstruction notes for Hexinlusaurus — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.