Wudingloong wui

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Wudingloong 5 m (16.4 ft) long
as long as 3 people standing fingertip to fingertip
Length
5 m (16.4 ft)
Period
Early Jurassic (200.17 Mya)
Place
Asia · China
Food
Herbivore
Clade
Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.
Wudingloong reconstruction by Connor Ashbridge
Reconstruction · Connor Ashbridge (CC-BY)

Wudingloong is an extinct genus of massopodan sauropodomorph dinosaurs known from the Early Jurassic Yubacun Formation of China. The genus contains a single species, Wudingloong wui, known from a partial skeleton including the skull.

What we know

  • Named by Wang et al., 2025.
  • Fossils found in Asia and China.

What we guess

The reconstruction notes for Wudingloong — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.