Dinosauria›Saurischia
Silhouette of Lishulong wangi

Lishulong Lishulong wangi Zhang et al. 2024

/lˈɪʃjʊlˌɔŋ/ estimated
Early Jurassic (Toarcian) · 199.5–174.7 Mya

Key Statistics

Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
quadrupedal
inferred from clade

Where It Was Found

Country
China
Region
Yunnan
Formation
Lufeng
Dig sites
1
distinct collections
Recorded finds in China. Present-day positions: the continents have moved since.

Overview

Lishulong wangi is a sauropodomorph dinosaur known from the Early Jurassic, roughly 199.5–174.7 million years ago. It was a inferred herbivore. Fossils have been recovered from Yunnan, China. It was named by Zhang et al. 2024. The species is represented by 1 recorded occurrence in the Paleobiology Database.

Fossil Record Completeness

How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record

~5%
confidence from occurrence count
Based on 1 recorded occurrence in the Paleobiology Database.

Geologic Time

Where Lishulong wangi sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Lishulong
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya

Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

These species share Lishulong wangi's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology. Predator–prey pairs additionally have to have been dug up in the same place.

coexisted–with
Megalosaurus
Megalosaurus tibetensis
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coexisted–with
Berberosaurus
Berberosaurus liassicus
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coexisted–with
Segisaurus
Segisaurus halli
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coexisted–with
Emausaurus
Emausaurus ernsti
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coexisted–with
Piatnitzkysaurus
Piatnitzkysaurus floresi
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same–clade
Amygdalodon
Amygdalodon patagonicus
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same–clade
Gyposaurus
Gyposaurus sinensis
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same–clade
Xingxiulong
Xingxiulong yueorum
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