Name:
Pukyongosaurus.
Phonetic: Puk-yong-o-sor-us.
Named By: Z. Dong, I. S. Paik, &
H. J. Kim - 2001.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia, Dinosauria,
Saurischia, Sauropoda, Titanosauria.
Species: P. millenniumi
(type).
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Uncertain due to lack of fossil remains.
Known locations: Korea.
Time period: Early Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Some dorsal (back) and
cervical (neck) vertebrae.
Pukyongosaurus is a genus of titanosaur that lived in Korea during the early Cretaceous.
Further reading
- A preliminary report on a sauropod from the Hasandong Formation
(Lower Cretaceous), Korea. - Proceedings of the Eighth Annual
Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 41-53. -
Z. Dong, I. S. Paik, & H. J. Kim - 2001.
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