Name:
Chuanqilong.
Phonetic: Chu-an-ke-long.
Named By: F. Han, W. Zheng, D. Hu, X.
Xu & P. M. Barrett - 2014.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia, DInosauria,
Ornithishia, Thyreophora, Ankylosauria.
Species: C. chaoyangensis
(type).
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: China, Liaoning Province -
Jiufotang Formation.
Time period: Aptian of the Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Fragmentary skull and lower
jaw bone.
Chuanqilong is a genus of ankylosaur that lived in China during the early Cretaceous.
Further reading
- A New Basal Ankylosaurid (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the
Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Liaoning Province, China.
- PLoS ONE 9 (8). - F. Han, W. Zheng, D. Hu,
X. Xu & P. M. Barrett - 2014.
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