CretaceousHerbivoreMedium
Nanshiungosaurus
NAN-shoo-UNG-o-SORE-us
"Nanxiong lizard"
Overview
A therizinosaurid from the Late Cretaceous of China.
Vital Statistics
Length
5 m
Height
2 m
Weight
500 kg
Est. Speed
20 km/h
Discovered
1973
Named by
Dong Zhiming
Countries Discovered
China
Interesting Facts
A large herbivorous theropod
From Guangdong, China
Had a long neck like other therizinosaurs
Closest Relatives
SegnosaurusErlikosaurusNeimongosaurusTherizinosaurus