Zhanghenglong yangchengensis
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Zhanghenglong 5 m (16.4 ft) long
as long as 3 people standing fingertip to fingertip
- Length
- 5 m (16.4 ft)
- Period
- Late Cretaceous (85 Mya)
- Place
- China
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.
Zhanghenglong is an extinct genus of herbivorous hadrosauroid iguanodont dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous (middle Santonian stage) Majiacun Formation in Xixia County of Henan Province, China. It contains a single species, Zhanghenglong yangchengensis, represented by a disarticulated and partial cranium and postcranial skeleton.
What we know
- Named by Xing et al., 2014.
- Fossils found in China.
What we guess
The reconstruction notes for Zhanghenglong — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.