- Type of dinosaur:
- armoured dinosaur
- Length:
- 5.0m
- Diet:
- herbivorous
- When it lived:
- Early Cretaceous, 121-99 million years ago
- Found in:
- China
Gobisaurus is known from a skull and postcranium. The size of the skull suggests that the dinosaur was up to 5m long.
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy:
- Dinosauria, Ornithischia, Thyreophora, Ankylosauria, Ankylosauridae
- Named by:
- Vickaryous, Russell, Currie and Zhao (2001)
- Type species:
- domoculus
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