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Chiayusaurus
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Translingual
Alternative forms
mul Chiayüsaurus original spelling, now obsolete
Etymology
From mul cmn - 嘉裕 Jiāyù (of Jiayuguan) + mul -saurus.
Proper noun
†m 1
genus infraorder Sauropoda a sauropod dinosaur from the Jurassic or Cretaceous of China
en 2001 Spencer G. Lucas Spencer G. Lucas Cretaceous Chinese Fossil Vertebrates https://archive.org/details/chinesefossilver0000luca/ New York w:Columbia University Press 0-231-08483-8 2001042435 47255325 169 https://archive.org/details/chinesefossilver0000luca/page/169/ P. neimongoliensis Russell & Zhao is from the Ejinhoro Formation of Nei Monggol, where it co-occurs with Wuerhosaurus and cf. Chiayusaurus (Russell and Zhao 1996).