Gigantspinosaurus

Gigantspinosaurus sichuanensis

Gigantspinosaurus — scientific reconstruction

Gigantspinosaurus (lit. 'giant-spined lizard') is a genus of stegosaurian dinosaur from the Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) Upper Shaximiao Formation of China. The type species is Gigantspinosaurus sichuanensis. It was a moderately sized member of the group, measuring up to 4.2 metres (14 ft) in length.

Family
Stegosauridae
Order
Ornithischia
Period
Jurassic (160.0–155.0 Ma)
Diet
Herbivore
Length
4.2–5.0 m
Weight
0.7–1.2 t
Type locality
Shaximiao Formation, Sichuan, China
PBDB
txn:89460

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