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WULATELONG
(woo-la-tuh-long)
meaning: "Wulate dragon"
Wulatelong
Named By: XU Xing, TAN QinginWei, WANG Shuo, Corwin SULLIVAN, David W. E. HONE, HAN FenginLu, MA QinginYu, TAN Lin, XIAO Dong in 2013
Time Period: Late Cretaceous, Campanian
Location: China - Bayan Mandahu Formation (a.k.a. Wulansuhai Formation)
Size: Unavailable
Diet: Omnivore
Fossil(s): Skull and partial post cranial skeleton almost fully articulated, but many elements badly weathered
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Dinosauria | Saurischia | Theropda | Oviraptoridae |
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Wulatelong is an extinct genus of basal oviraptorid dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous Wulansuhai Formation (Campanian stage) of Bayan Mandahu, Linhe District of Inner Mongolia, northern China. It contains a single species, Wulatelong gobiensis.

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