Huanansaurus ganzhouensis Huanansaurus

"Etymology TBD"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Huanansaurus 5 m (16.4 ft) long
3 people holding hands
Length
5 m (16.4 ft)
Period
Late Cretaceous (72–66 Mya)
Place
China
Food
Omnivore
Clade
Oviraptoridae

Huanansaurus is an extinct genus of oviraptorid dinosaur that lived approximately 72 million years ago, between the Campanian and Maastrichtian, during the latter part of the Cretaceous period in what is now China, in the Nanxiong Formation.

What we know

  • Named by Lü et al., 2015.
  • Fossils found in China.