Pukyongosaurus

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Pukyongosaurus
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Superorder: Dinosauria
Order: Saurischia
Suborder: Sauropodomorpha
Infraorder: Sauropoda
(unranked): Titanosauria
Genus: Pukyongosaurus
Dong et al., 2001
Species
  • P. millenniumi Dong et al., 2001 (type)

Pukyongosaurus is a genus of titanosauriform dinosaur that lived in Korea during the Early Cretaceous period. It was closely related to Euhelopus, and is known from a series of vertebrae in the neck and back.

References

  • Dong Zhiming, Paik In Sung & Kim Hyun Joo (2001). "A preliminary report on a sauropod from the Hasandong Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Korea." Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (eds.: Deng Tao & Wang Yuan): 41-53, 6 figs., 3 pls.; Beijing (China Ocean Press).
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