Yinlong: quick facts
Yinlong was a small, early member of the horned-dinosaur lineage from the Late Jurassic of China, and one of the oldest and most basal known ceratopsians. Unlike its later, four-legged relatives, Yinl
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.