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Xiaosaurus: quick facts

Xiaosaurus is known from fragmentary remains recoveredin China at the Dashanpu quarry, a site that has produced someof the best-preserved dinosaurs ever discovered. The remainsof Xiaosaurus, however,

Period
Middle Jurassic
Diet
Herbivore
Length
3.3 feet (1 meter)

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