Tuojiangosaurus

“Tuo River lizard”

CLASSIFICATION

Tuojiangosaurus  Dong, Li, Zhou & Zhang, 1973 a.k.a Tiejiangosaurus, Tuojiongosaurus, TueojiangosaurusTYPE SPECIES: T. multispinus Dong, Li, Zhou & Zhang, 1973 “multi-spined Tuo River lizard”

Animalia Vertebrata Tetrapoda Sauropsida Archosauromorpha Ornithodira Dinosauria Sauropodomorpha

see also: Genus Index, Classification

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MEASUREMENTS

LENGTH: 7 m

see also: World Records

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TIME

Kimmeridgian to Tithonian

see also: Ages of the Mesozoic

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PLACE

China

see also: Paleo-Maps

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REMAINS

2 partial skeletons

see also: Anatomy

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ESSAY

Had fifteen pairs of triangular plates down the back and two pairs of spikes on the tail. The best-known Asian stegosaur.

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IMAGES

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