Baotianmansaurus henanensis Zhang et al. 2009 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: X. Zhang, J. Lü, J. Li, L. Yang, W. Hu, S. Jia, Q. Ji and C. Zhang. 2009. A new sauropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Gaogou Formation of Nanyang, Henan Province. Acta Geologica Sinica 83(2):212-221

Belongs to Baotianmansaurus according to M. D. D'Emic 2012

See also Averianov and Sues 2017, Saegusa and Tomida 2011 and Zhang et al. 2009

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: 41H III-0200, a set of postcrania. Its type locality is Neixiang County, which is in a Turonian/Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Xiaguan Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Neixiang County

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