Fusuisaurus
Name:
Fusuisaurus
(Fusui lizard).
Phonetic: Fu-su-e-sore-us.
Named By: J. Mo, W. Wang, Z. Huang, X.
Huang & X. Xu - 2006.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia, Dinosauria,
Saurischia, Sauropoda, Macronaria.
Species: F. zhaoi (type).
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Roughly estimated to be about 25 meters
long.
Known locations: China, Guangxi - Napai
Formation.
Time period: Early Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Partial post cranial remains.
Fusuisaurus is a genus of probable primitively formed macronarian sauropod dinosaur that lived in China during the early Cretaceous.
Further reading
- A basal titanosauriform from the Early Cretaceous of Guangxi,
China. - Acta Geologica Sinica 80(4):486-489. - J.
Mo, W. Wang, Z. Huang, X. Huang & X. Xu -
2006.
- New fossil remain of Fusuisaurus zhaoi
(Sauropoda: Titanosauriformes)
from the Lower Cretaceous of Guangxi, southern China. - Cretaceous
Research: 104379. - Jinyou Mo, Jincheng Li, Yunchuan Ling, Eric
Buffetaut, Suravech Suteethorn Varavud, Suteethorne Haiyan Tong, Gilles
Cuny, Romain Amiot & Xing Xu - 2020.
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