Species
Valid Extinct

Mamenchisaurus sanjiangensis

Dai et al. 2025

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Dinosaures
Herbivore Ground dwelling, gregarious Terrestrial
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
Saurischia Unranked clade
Sauropodomorpha Unranked clade
Massopoda Unranked clade
Sauropodiformes Unranked clade
Sauropoda Unranked clade
Gravisauria Unranked clade
Eusauropoda Unranked clade
Mamenchisauridae Unranked clade
Mamenchisaurus Genus
Mamenchisaurus sanjiangensis Species
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
1
Geological formations
Upper Shaximiao
1
Temporal distribution
Oxfordian (161.5–154.8 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
H. Dai, X. Hu, and C. Tan, X. Ren, Q. Ma, G. Wei, H. You. 2025. A new mamenchisaurid sauropod dinosaur from the Upper Jurassic of Southwest China reveals new evolutionary evidence from East Asian eusauropods. Scientific Reports 15:43308 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
H. Dai, X. Hu, and C. Tan, X. Ren, Q. Ma, G. Wei, H. You. 2025. A new mamenchisaurid sauropod dinosaur from the Upper Jurassic of Southwest China reveals new evolutionary evidence from East Asian eusauropods. Scientific Reports 15:43308 DOI ↗