Ruyangosaurus

Ruyangosaurus giganteus

Ruyangosaurus — scientific reconstruction

Ruyangosaurus (Ruyang County lizard) is a genus of titanosauriform sauropod dinosaur recovered from the Early Cretaceous Haoling Formation of China. The type species is R. giganteus, described in 2009 by Lü Junchang et al.

Family
Titanosauridae
Order
Saurischia
Period
Cretaceous (121.4–121.4 Ma)
Diet
Herbivore
Length
28.0–30.0 m
Weight
40.0–60.0 t
Type locality
Mangchuan Formation, Henan, China
Holotype
41HIII-0002
PBDB
txn:166380

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