Ruyangosaurus giganteus Ruyangosaurus

"Etymology TBD"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Ruyangosaurus 5 m (16.4 ft) long
3 people holding hands
Length
5 m (16.4 ft)
Period
Early Cretaceous (145–100 Mya)
Place
China
Food
Herbivore
Clade
Euhelopodidae

Ruyangosaurus (Ruyang County lizard) is a genus of titanosauriform sauropod dinosaur recovered from the Early Cretaceous Haoling Formation of China. The type species is R. giganteus, described in 2009 by Lü Junchang et al.

What we know

  • Named by Lu et al., 2009.
  • Fossils found in China.