🦴 Known fossil material
Parts found as fossils
- Arm or front leg
- Hind leg
Converted automatically from the Paleobiology Database's specimen records and not checked by a person. Those records mostly list measured limb bones and skulls, so this shows only some of the bones that have been found.
Coloured areas have at least one bone in PBDB's specimen records. Faint areas are not in those records, which does not mean they have not been found. The outline is a general shape for its group, not this dinosaur's real body.
Shanyangosaurus
Carnivore
There is no write-up for this dinosaur yet, but the scientific data below is complete.
Scientific details
- Classification
- Theropod (two-legged predators)
- Family
- Unknown
- When it lived
- 66–72.2 million years ago
- Geologic stages
- Maastrichtian
- Named by
- Xue et al., 1996
- Fossil occurrences
- 1 sites
Countries with fossils
- China
Data from Paleobiology Database and Wikidata