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Gongbusaurus

Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis (Dong 1989)

Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) · 165.3–154.8 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
Unknown
Overview

Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis is a dinosaur known from the Late Jurassic, roughly 165.3–154.8 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It was named by (Dong 1989). The species is represented by 4 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.

Fossil Record Completeness

How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record

~15%
fragmentary record
Confirmed
Inferred
Based on 4 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time

Where Gongbusaurus sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Gongbusaurus
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

These species share Gongbusaurus's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.

predator–prey
Limusaurus
Limusaurus inextricabilis
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predator–prey
Yi
Yi qi
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predator–prey
Metriacanthosaurus
Metriacanthosaurus parkeri
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coexisted–with
Shunosaurus
Shunosaurus lii
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coexisted–with
Mamenchisaurus
Mamenchisaurus sinocanadorum
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same–clade
Pulaosaurus
Pulaosaurus qinglong
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same–clade
Tianyulong
Tianyulong confuciusi
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same–clade
Xiaosaurus
Xiaosaurus dashanpensis
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