Lufengosaurus huenei

Lufengosaurus huenei

Mesogiornis wetmorei was an early Cenozoic bird of uncertain affinity from North America. Named in honor of ornithologist Alexander Wetmore, this early Paleogene bird represents one of many post-K-Pg lineages that diversified rapidly but left no living descendants.

Time Period

Jurassic Early Mesozoic Era

Lufengosaurus huenei lived during the Jurassic Early period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 201.4 to 174.7 million years ago.

After the Triassic-Jurassic extinction, dinosaurs rapidly diversified and became the dominant land vertebrates. Early sauropods and theropods began to evolve larger body sizes.

Discovery & Naming

खोज स्थान China

Quick Facts

भूवैज्ञानिक युग Jurassic Early

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

When did Lufengosaurus huenei live?
Lufengosaurus huenei lived during the Jurassic Early period (Mesozoic Era, 201.4–174.7 million years ago).
Where were Lufengosaurus huenei fossils found?
Fossils of Lufengosaurus huenei were found in China.

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