page_title: Chuanqilong
hierarchical_section_title: Chuanqilong
caption_attribution_description: Holotype skull and mandibles of Chuanqilong chaoyangensis. A, photograph in ventral view; B, outline drawing in ventral view; C, close up to maxillary teeth in lateral view. Abbreviations: afe, antorbital fenestra; ar, articular; cv, cervical vertebra; la, lacrimal; ld, left dentary; lma, left maxillary; orb, orbital; ppq, pterygoid process of the quadrate; q, quadrate; rd, right dentary; rma, right maxilla; so, supraorbital; sq, squamosal. [planned for page width].
context_page_description: Chuanqilong is an extinct genus of ankylosaurid dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of China. It is known from the type species, Chuanqilong chaoyangensis. It lived during the Aptian stage of early Cretaceous period and was about 4.5 metres long. Its weight is estimated at some 450 kilograms.
context_section_description: Chuanqilong (meaning "legendary dragon") is an extinct genus of ankylosaurid dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of China. It is known from the type species, Chuanqilong chaoyangensis. It lived during the Aptian stage of early Cretaceous period (125 - 112 mya) and was about 4.5 metres (14 feet 9 inches) long. Its weight is estimated at some 450 kilograms (990 pounds).
caption: Skull and mandible
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