About Tuojiangosaurus fossils
Tuojiangosaurus is a genus of ornithischians, the horned, armoured and duck-billed group. The database records one species of it: Tuojiangosaurus multispinus.
All 1 find on the map are in China.
The rock formation with the most finds is called Shaximiao, with 1. The rocks are 168.2 to 161.5 million years ago, in the Jurassic period.
Genus of reptiles (fossil). (Description from Wikidata, CC0.)
Read about Tuojiangosaurus on Wikipedia.
- 1find
- 1country
- 168.2oldest, million years ago
- 161.5youngest, million years ago
Which countries have Tuojiangosaurus fossils?
| Country | Finds | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | 1 | 100% |
Rock formations that produced Tuojiangosaurus
A formation is a named body of rock. These are the ones with the most Tuojiangosaurus finds.
| Formation | Finds |
|---|---|
| Shaximiao | 1 |
Other dinosaurs found in China
- Iguanodon (132)
- Troodon (103)
- Stegosaurus (86)
- Psittacosaurus (70)
- Megalosaurus (60)
- Tarbosaurus (56)
- Protoceratops (38)
- Lufengosaurus (28)
- Torvosaurus (28)
- Mamenchisaurus (24)
More to explore
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Questions about Tuojiangosaurus
Where was Tuojiangosaurus found?
Tuojiangosaurus fossils are recorded in the Paleobiology Database from China. Most of the 1 finds on this map (1) are from China. The rock formation with the most finds is the Shaximiao (1).
How old are Tuojiangosaurus fossils?
Finds of Tuojiangosaurus on this map date from 168.2 to 161.5 million years ago, which is the Jurassic period. Ages are ranges, because rock layers are dated to a stage and not to a single year.
Where can I see Tuojiangosaurus fossils near me?
Open the map and press Near me to list the nearest dinosaur finds and the most notable dinosaurs found around you. Remember that a dot shows where scientists recorded a find, not where you can dig: many fossil sites are on private or protected land, so check the rules before collecting and never dig on protected sites.