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{{Taxobox
| name = ''Qinlingosaurus''
|fossil_range=[[Late Cretaceous]]
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
| classis = [[Reptile|Sauropsida]]
| superordo = [[Dinosaur]]ia
| ordo = [[Saurischia]]
| subordo = [[Sauropodomorpha]]
| infraordo = [[Sauropoda]]
| familia = unknown
| genus='''''Qinlingosaurus'''''
| genus_authority=Xue ''et al.'', 1996
| subdivision_ranks=[[Species]]
| subdivision=
*''Q. luonanensis'' <small>Xue ''et al.'', 1996 ([[type species|type]])</small>
}}


'''''Qinlingosaurus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[sauropod]] [[dinosaur]] from [[Cretaceous]] [[Asia]]. The type species, ''Q. luonanensis'', was named by Xue, Zhang and Bi in 1996 on the strength of an [[ilium (bone)|ilium]], [[ischium]] and three [[vertebra]]e. From such little fossil evidence, it is classified as Sauropoda ''[[incertae sedis]]''. The name comes from the [[Qinling Mountains|Qinling]] mountain range of [[Shaanxi Province]] in China, where the first fossils were recovered.
'''''Qinlingosaurus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[sauropod]] [[dinosaur]] from [[Cretaceous]] [[Asia]]. The type species, ''Q. luonanensis'', was named by Xue, Zhang and Bi in 1996 on the strength of an [[ilium (bone)|ilium]], [[ischium]] and three [[vertebra]]e. From such little fossil evidence, it is classified as Sauropoda ''[[incertae sedis]]''. The name comes from the [[Qinling Mountains|Qinling]] mountain range of [[Shaanxi Province]] in China, where the first fossils were recovered.

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Qinlingosaurus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
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Qinlingosaurus

Xue et al., 1996
Species
  • Q. luonanensis Xue et al., 1996 (type)

Qinlingosaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from Cretaceous Asia. The type species, Q. luonanensis, was named by Xue, Zhang and Bi in 1996 on the strength of an ilium, ischium and three vertebrae. From such little fossil evidence, it is classified as Sauropoda incertae sedis. The name comes from the Qinling mountain range of Shaanxi Province in China, where the first fossils were recovered.

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