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Yandusaurus
Yandusaurus hongheensis He 1979
Middle Jurassic (Bajocian) · 170.9–168.2 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
Unknown
Overview
Yandusaurus hongheensis is a dinosaur known from the Middle Jurassic, roughly 170.9–168.2 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It was named by He 1979. 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%
fragmentary record
Confirmed
Inferred
Based on 1 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time
Where Yandusaurus sits in deep time
Yandusaurus
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Yandusaurus's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.