Name:
Eomamenchisaurus
(Dawn Mamenchisaurus).
Phonetic: E-oh-may-men-che-sore-us.
Named By: J. L�, T. Li, S. Zhong, Q.
Ji & S. Li - 2008.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia, Dinosauria,
Saurischia, Sauropoda, Mamenchisauridae.
Species: E. yuanmouensis
(type).
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: China - Zhanghe Formation.
Time period: Mid Jurassic.
Fossil representation: Partial remains.
Eomamenchisaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived in China during the middle Jurassic.
Further reading
- A new mamenchisaurid dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Yuanmou,
Yunnan Province, China. - Acta Geologica Sinica
82(1):17-26. - J. L�, T. Li, S. Zhong, Q. Ji
& S. Li - 2008.