Bienosaurus
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| Bienosaurus lefengensis Dong, 2001 |
Bienosaurus ("Bien's lizard") was a dinosaur from the Early Jurassic. The species was a primitive armored dinosaur from the Lower Lufeng Formation in Yunnan Province in China.
[edit] Discovery and species
The discoverer and person who first described the specimen was Dong Zhiming in 2001, based on a right lower jaw and teeth.
[edit] References
Dong Zhiming (2001). “Primitive Armored Dinosaur from the Lufeng Basin, China”, Tanke, Darren H. & Carpenter, Kenneth (ed.): Mesozoic Vertebrate Life. Indiana University Press, 237-243. ISBN 0-253-33907-3.
[edit] External links
- http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/glossary/indexbi.shtml
- http://www.users.qwest.net/~jstweet1/ankylosauria.htm
- http://www.dinosaurier-web.de/galery/pages_b/bienosaurus.html
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