Shuangbaisaurus
Name:
Shuangbaisaurus
(Shuangbai lizard).
Phonetic: Shu-ang-bay-sor-us.
Named By: G. F. Wang, H. L. You, S.
G. Pan & T. Wang - 2017.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia, Dinosauria,
Saurischia, Theropoda.
Species: S. anlongbaoensis
(type).
Diet: Carnivore.
Size: Skull about 54 centimetres long.
Known locations: China - Fengjiahe Formation.
Time period: Hettangian of the Jurassic.
Fossil representation: Partial skull missing top of
the snout.
Shuangbaisaurus
is a genus of predatory dinosaur that lived in China during the start
of the Jurassic period. Known from a partial skull, there is
speculation that Shuangbaisaurus might be
synonymous with Sinosaurus.
Further reading
- A new crested theropod dinosaur from the Early Jurassic of Yunnan
Province, China. - Vertebrata PalAsiatica 55(2):177-186.
- G. F. Wang, H. L. You, S. G. Pan & T.
Wang - 2017.
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