CretaceousHerbivoreMedium
Jinzhousaurus
JIN-joe-SORE-us
"Jinzhou lizard"
Overview
An early hadrosauroid from the Early Cretaceous of China, transitional to hadrosaurs.
Vital Statistics
Length
7 m
Height
2.5 m
Weight
2 t
Est. Speed
25 km/h
Discovered
2001
Named by
Wang Xiaolin & Xu Xing
Countries Discovered
China
Interesting Facts
A transitional hadrosauroid
From the Yixian Formation
Had a wide beak like later hadrosaurs
Closest Relatives
EquijubusProbactrosaurusAltirhinusBactrosaurus