Shaximiao Formation
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The Shaximiao Formation is a Middle to Late Jurassic aged geological formation in Sichuan, China, most notable for the wealth of dinosaurs fossils that have been excavated from its strata. The Shaximiao Formation is exposed in and around the small township of Dashanpu, situated seven kilometres north-east from Sichuan's third largest city, Zigong, in the Da'an District.
Excavation floor at the Zigong Dinosaur Museum
Dinosaurs of the Shaximiao Formation
Image: Sunosuchus thailandicus
Image: Zigong reptile
Yandusaurus
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Yandusaurus is a genus of herbivorous basal neornithischian dinosaur from the Bathonian age of China.
Cast of a Sinraptor mounted as if eating a Yandusaurus, Zigong Dinosaur Museum