Reptilia - Saurischia - Mamenchisauridae
Alternative combination: Mamenchisaurus yingjanensis
Full reference: Y. Zhang, K. Li, and Q. Zeng. 1998. A new species of sauropod from the Late Jurassic of the Sichuan Basin (Mamenchisaurus jingyanensis sp. nov.). Journal of the Chengdu University of Technology 25(1):61-68
Belongs to Mamenchisaurus according to P. Upchurch et al. 2004
See also Li et al. 2011, Lü et al. 2008, Maisch and Matzke 2019, Moro et al. 2020, Ouyang and Ye 2002, Xing et al. 2009 and Zhang and Chen 1996
Sister taxa: Mamenchisaurus anyuensis, Mamenchisaurus constructus, Mamenchisaurus gongjianensis, Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis, Mamenchisaurus sinocanadorum, Mamenchisaurus youngi
Type specimen: CV 00734 (tibia)
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Dujia (Jurassic of China)
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