Agilisaurus: quick facts
Most of what is known of Agilisaurus comes from a fossilized skeletonexcavated from the Dashanpu quarry in Sichuan, China. The size and strengthof its hind leg bones suggest this dinosaur was a fast r
Period
Middle Jurassic
Diet
Herbivore
Length
3.5 - 4 feet (1.2 - 1.7 meters)
Family
Hypsilophodontidae
Reference background: Natural History Museum, London — Dinosaurs; Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History — Dinosaurs; American Museum of Natural History — Dinosaurs & Fossils. Figures are typical published ranges; taxonomy follows the source era and modern consensus is noted where it differs. See our sources & fact-check policy.