Tongtianlong Tongtianlong

"Tongtianyan dragon"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Tongtianlong 5 m (16.4 ft) long
3 people holding hands
Length
5 m (16.4 ft)
Period
Late Cretaceous (66.7 Mya)
Place
Asia
Food
Omnivore
Clade
Oviraptoridae

Tongtianlong (meaning “Tongtianyan dragon”) is a genus of oviraptorid theropod dinosaurs that lived in the late Maastrichtian epoch of the late Cretaceous period. It contains one species, T. limosus.

What we know

  • Named by Lü et al., 2016.
  • Fossils found in Asia.