Zuoyunlong

Zuoyunlong
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, Cenomanian
A reconstruction of Zuoyunlong.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Clade: Neornithischia
Clade: Ornithopoda
Genus: Zuoyunlong
Wang et al., 2017
Species:
Z. huangi
Binomial name
Zuoyunlong huangi
Wang et al., 2017

Zuoyunlong (meaning "Zuoyun County dragon") is an extinct genus of herbivorous ornithischian dinosaur belonging to the Hadrosauroidea, that lived during the Late Cretaceous in the area of present China.[1]

  1. ^ Wang, Run-Fu; You, Hai-Lu; Wang, Suo-Zhu; Xu, Shi-Chao; Yi, Jian; Xie, Li-Juan; Jia, Lei; Xing, Hai (2017). "A second hadrosauroid dinosaur from the early Late Cretaceous of Zuoyun, Shanxi Province, China". Historical Biology. 29 (1): 17–24. Bibcode:2017HBio...29...17W. doi:10.1080/08912963.2015.1118688. ISSN 0891-2963. S2CID 130536621.