| 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.
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