Chingkankousaurus

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iChingkankousaurus
Fossil range: Jurassic - Cretaceous
Conservation status
Extinct (fossil)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Superorder: Dinosauria
Order: Saurischia
Suborder: Theropoda
(unranked) Tetanurae
Genus: Chingkankousaurus
Species

Chingkankousaurus fragilis

Chingkankousaurus (named for the Ch'ing-kang-kou village) was a Tetanuran dinosaur from Jurassic China. It was identified by Yang Zhongjian (C.C. Young) in 1958 from a single scapula, which he said "basically resembles that of Allosaurus but is smaller."

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