In Depth Huashanosaurus was an early eusauropod sauropod dinosaur from the Wangmen Formation of Guangxi, southern China. The name means “Huashan Mountain lizard,” in reference to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Huashan Mountain and its famous rock art. The species name, qini, honors Jian Qin, the local teacher who first discovered the remains. Fossil … Read more
In Depth Perijasaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in South America during the Jurassic. Further reading - A sauropod from the Lower Jurassic La Quinta Formation (Dept. Cesar, Colombia) and the initial diversification of eusauropods at low latitudes. - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. - Aldo F. Rinc�n, Daniel A. Raad P�jaro, Harold … Read more
In Depth Silutitan is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in South-East Asia during the early Cretaceous. Further reading - The first dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous Hami Pterosaur Fauna, China -. Scientific Reports. 11 (1). - Xiaolin Wang, Kamila L. N. Bandeira, Rui Qiu. Shunxing Jiang. Xin Cheng, Yingxia Ma & Alexander W. … Read more
In Depth Menucocelsior is a genus of titanosaurian dinosaur that lived in South America during the late Cretaceous. Further reading - The sauropod record of Salitral Ojo del Agua: An Upper Cretaceous (Allen Formation) fossiliferous locality from northern Patagonia, Argentina. - Cretaceous Research. 129: 105029. - M. A. Rolando, J. A. Garcia Mars�, F. L. … Read more
In Depth Rhomaleopakhus is a genus of mamenchisaurid sauropod dinosaur that lived in South-East Asia during the late Jurassic. Further reading - Re-assessment of the Late Jurassic eusauropod dinosaur Hudiesaurus sinojapanorum Dong, 1997, from the Turpan Basin, China, and the evolution of hyper-robust antebrachia in sauropods. - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. - P. Upchurch, P. … Read more