Mandschurosaurus Mandschurosaurus

"lizard from Manchuria"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall

Mandschurosaurus 8 m (26.2 ft) long

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Length: 8 m (26.2 ft)
Period: Early Cretaceous (72–66 Mya)
Place: China
Food: Herbivore
Clade: Hadrosauridae Dinosauria Ornithischia Cerapoda Ornithopoda Iguanodontia

Mandschurosaurus (meaning “lizard from Manchuria”) is an extinct genus of hadrosaurids based on material from the Late Cretaceous of China and possibly also the Early Cretaceous of Laos. It was the first dinosaur genus named from China.

What we know

Named by Riabinin, 1930.
Body length estimated at about 8 m.
Fossils found in China.