Omeisaurus junghsiensis Young 1939

Reptilia - Saurischia - Mamenchisauridae

Alternative combination: Omeisaurus junghsienensis

Full reference: C.-C. Young. 1939. On a new Sauropoda, with notes on other fragmentary reptiles from Szechuan. Bulletin of the Geological Society of China 19(3):279-315

Belongs to Omeisaurus according to C. Tan et al. 2019

See also Dong 1992, Dong 1998, Dong et al. 1978, Dong et al. 1983, He 1984, He et al. 1988, Jiang et al. 2011, Li et al. 2011, Martin-Rolland 1999, McIntosh 1990, Moro et al. 2020, Peng et al. 2005, Rozhdestvensky 1977, Saegusa and Tomida 2011, Steel 1970, Tatarinov 1964, Tschopp and Mateus 2013, Upchurch et al. 2004, Wilson and Sereno 1998, Young 1939, Young 1958, Young et al. 1943 and Zhang and Chen 1996

Sister taxa: Omeisaurus changshouensis, Omeisaurus fuxiensis, Omeisaurus jiaoi, Omeisaurus luoquanensis, Omeisaurus maoianus, Omeisaurus puxiani, Omeisaurus tianfuensis

Type specimen: IVPP, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Hsikuashan, Junghsien, which is in a Bathonian/Callovian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone in the Shaximiao Formation of China.

Distribution:

• Jurassic of China (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.