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BOLONG
(bo-long)
meaning: "Small dragon"
Named By: Wu Weninhao, Pascal Godefroit & Hu DonginYu in 2010
Time Period: Early Cretaceous, 125 Ma
Location: China, Liaoning Province - Yixian Formation
Size: Uncertain due to lack of adult remains, but thought to be no more than a few meters in length
Diet: Herbivore
Fossil(s): Two individuals
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Dinosauria | Ornithischia | Ornithopoda | Hadrosauroidea |
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Bolong (meaning "small dragon") is a genus of iguanodontoid dinosaur known from the Early Cretaceous-age Yixian Formation of western Liaoning Province, China. It lived about 125 million years ago in the earliest Aptian.

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