Eomamenchisaurus yuanmouensis Lü et al. 2008 (mamenchisaurid)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Mamenchisauridae

Full reference: J. Lü, T. Li, S. Zhong, Q. Ji, and S. Li. 2008. A new mamenchisaurid dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Yuanmou, Yunnan Province, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 82(1):17-26

Belongs to Eomamenchisaurus according to J. Lü et al. 2008

See also Suteethorn et al. 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CXMVZA 165, a set of postcrania. Its type locality is Banqing Houshanliangzi, Jiangyi (Zhanghe Fm.), which is in a Jurassic terrestrial horizon in the Zhanghe Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Banqing Houshanliangzi, Jiangyi (Zhanghe Fm.)

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