Chilesaurus | |
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An artist's illustration of Chilesaurus diegosuarezi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Sauropsida |
clade: | Dinosauria |
Genus: | †Chilesaurus |
Type species | |
†Chilesaurus diegosuarezi Novas et al. 2015 |

Chilesaurus is an extinct genus of a herbivorous dinosaur. It lived during the late Jurassic period in Chile, 145 mya. This genus is monotypic containing a single species, C. diegosuarezi.
Description

The type species was about 3.2 m (10 ft). The holotype was small and about half the size.