[D] Bashunosaurus [Su] [nG]
Describer
Kuang, 1996 vide Li, Zhang & Cai, 1999
Time
Cretaceous Early
Classification
Saurischia Sauropodomorpha Sauropoda Camarasauridae Nomen Nudem
Diet
Herbivore
Fossilsite
Sichuan Basin, Dashanpu, Zigong, Sichuan, China
Info
Genus
Represented by a damaged skull. After restoration, it appeared to be generally consistent with Omeisaurus although its maxillary morphology is more consistent with Shunosaurus, it lacks a mandibular fenestra and has an even more reduced dentition, distinguishing it further from Abrosaurus.
Kuang, 1996 vide Li, Zhang & Cai, 1999
Time
Cretaceous Early
Classification
Saurischia Sauropodomorpha Sauropoda Camarasauridae Nomen Nudem
Diet
Herbivore
Fossilsite
Sichuan Basin, Dashanpu, Zigong, Sichuan, China
Info
Genus
Represented by a damaged skull. After restoration, it appeared to be generally consistent with Omeisaurus although its maxillary morphology is more consistent with Shunosaurus, it lacks a mandibular fenestra and has an even more reduced dentition, distinguishing it further from Abrosaurus.