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Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum Dinosaur Catalog

Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis Saurischia Sauropodomorpha

Skeleton of Mamenchisaurus
Mamenchisaurus is a large sauropod dinosaur from southern China. It has a long neck with 19 cervical vertebrae, and the total length of the neck is roughly a half of the body length. This dinosaur has characters seen in diplodocid and camarasaurid sauropods. It may be related to another Chinese sauropod, Omeisaurus.

Figure of Mamenchisaurus
Systematics
Sauropodomorpha
Age
Late Jurassic
Estimated total length
23.2m
Locality
Chongqing City, Sichuan Province, China
Exhibition place of Mamenchisaurus
Dinosaur World > Saurischia
Mamenchisaurus site : Chongqing City, Sichuan Province, China