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Paleontologists discover nearly complete dinosaur skeleton in China – fossil is ’70 percent intact’ – Times Now

Lufengosaurus is a genus of massospondylid dinosaurs who lived in the early Jurassic period in what is now known as southwestern China.

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  • The fossil, which dates back 180-million-years, was discovered in late May in the city of Lufeng
  • Following the groundbreaking discovery, staff with the Dinosaur Fossil Conservation and Research Center started carrying out emergency excavations to help prevent damage to the remaining bones
  • Wang Tao, Head of the Dinosaur Fossil Conservation and Research Center of Lufeng City, said finding a nearly complete Lufengosaurus is very rare

Paleontologists in southwest China have unearthed a fossil from the…

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