Chingkankousaurus
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Chingkankousaurus fragilis |
Chingkankousaurus (named for the Ch'ing-kang-kou village) was a Tetanuran dinosaur from Jurassic China. It was identified by Yang Zhongjian (C.C. Young) in 1958 from a single scapula, which he said "basically resembles that of Allosaurus but is smaller."