†Abrosaurus dongpoensis Ouyang 1989 (mamenchisaurid)
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Reptilia - Saurischia - Mamenchisauridae
Alternative combination: Abrosaurus dongpoi
Full reference: H. Ouyang. 1989. [A new sauropod from Dashanpu, Zigong Co., Sichuan Province (Abrosaurus dongpoensis gen. et sp. nov.)]. Zigong Dinosaur Museum Newsletter 2:10-14
Belongs to Abrosaurus according to G. Bindellini and C. Dal Sasso 2021
See also Ouyang 1989, Peng et al. 2005 and Upchurch et al. 2004
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: ZDM 5038, a skull. Its type locality is Dashanpu Dinosaur Quarry [lower], which is in a Bajocian/Oxfordian lacustrine sandstone/mudstone in the Shaximiao Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Dashanpu Dinosaur Quarry [lower]
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