Dashanpu fossil site

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Dashanpu fossil site is a renowned Jurassic dinosaur fossil locality near Zigong in Sichuan, China, noted for its exceptionally rich and well-preserved dinosaur assemblages.

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instanceOf dinosaur locality
fossil site
paleontological site
age Mesozoic
ageDetail Middle Jurassic (commonly regarded)
continent Asia
country China
discoveredInCentury 20th century
fossilType dinosaur fossils
geologicalPeriod Jurassic
hasFossilGroup ornithopod dinosaurs
sauropod dinosaurs
stegosaurian dinosaurs
theropod dinosaurs
hasNameInChinese 大山铺化石地点
importance key site for understanding Jurassic dinosaur diversity in Asia
knownFor diverse dinosaur fauna
high-quality fossil preservation
languageOfToponym Chinese
locatedIn China
Sichuan
linked to: Sichuan Province

Zigong
near Zigong Dinosaur Museum
notedFor exceptionally rich dinosaur assemblages
well-preserved dinosaur fossils
partOf Zigong dinosaur-bearing region
region Southwest China
significance important Jurassic dinosaur fossil locality in China
usedFor paleontological research

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Zigong fossilSites Dashanpu fossil site
Zigong Dinosaur Museum builtOver Dashanpu fossil site