Tangvayosaurus | |
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Holotype of Tangvayosaurus, Dinosaur Museum, Savannakhet, Laos | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | †Sauropodomorpha |
Clade: | †Sauropoda |
Clade: | †Macronaria |
Family: | †Euhelopodidae |
Genus: | †Tangvayosaurus Allain et al., 1999 |
Species: | †T. hoffeti
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Binomial name | |
†Tangvayosaurus hoffeti Allain et al., 1999
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Synonyms | |
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Tangvayosaurus (meaning "Tang Vay lizard") is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Aptian-Albian age Lower Cretaceous Gres superieurs Formation of Savannakhet Province, Laos. It was a basal somphospondylan, about 15 m long, and is known from the remains of two or three individuals.