Saichania

Pronunciation:
sigh-CHAN-ee-a
Name meaning:
'beautiful'
Saichania
Type of dinosaur:
armoured dinosaur
Length:
6.6m
Diet:
herbivorous
When it lived:
Late Cretaceous, 80 million years ago
Found in:
Mongolia
Saichania

Taxonomic details

Taxonomy:
Dinosauria, Ornithischia, Thyreophora, Ankylosauria, Ankylosauridae
Named by:
Maryañska (1977)
Type species:
chulsanensis