Yandusaurus

Yandusaurus
Temporal range: Middle Jurassic,
Life reconstruction of Yandusaurus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: †Ornithischia
Genus: †Yandusaurus
He, 1979
Species:
†Y. hongheensis
Binomial name
†Yandusaurus hongheensis
He, 1979

Yandusaurus is a genus of basal neornithischian dinosaur from the middle Jurassic (Bathonian age, approximately 168 to 162 Ma) of eastern Asia. The type species is Y. hongheensis, described in 1979 from the Lower Shaximiao Formation of Sichuan Province, China.