Omeisaurus was a herbivore. It lived in the Jurassic period and inhabited Asia. Its fossils have been found in places such as Sichuan (China), Sichuan (China) and Sichuan (China).
Quick facts about Omeisaurus:
- Existed from Middle Jurassic Epoch to 145 million years ago
- Lived in a terrestrial habitat
- Was a herbivore
- Reproduced by laying eggs
- 11 different specimens have been found by paleontologists
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Omeisaurus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- B. Hao, Q. Zhang, and G. Peng, Y. Ye. 2022. Discovery of a New Middle Jurassic Dinosaur Site in Sichuan, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 96(1):52-60
- C. Tan, H. Dai, and J.-J. He, F. Zhang, X.-F. Hu, H.-D. Yu, N. Li, G.-B. Wei, G.-Z. Peng, Y. Ye, Q.-N. Zhang, X.-X. Ren, H.-L. You. 2019. Discovery of Omeisaurus (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) in the Middle Jurassic Shaximiao Formation of Yunyang, Chongqing, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 57(2):105-116
- C.-C. Young. 1937. New Triassic and Cretaceous reptiles in China. Bulletin of the Geological Society of China 17(1):109-120
