Chinese dinosaurs

["Jerry D. Harris" <jharris@dixie.edu>]

Hey Andrew -

> If one goes to http://www.cug.edu.cn/en04/info/list.asp?id=422, there is a
> picture of several mounted dinosaur skeletons. Has anyone on the list been 
> to
> CUG? If so, might some of these match the mysterious names given in the 
> book?
> Also, the website mentions a 'Manchousaurus'. This too is unfamiliar to me.

   That last one is almost certainly a misspelling of _Mandschurosaurus_, 
which is from the Late Cretaceous of Heilongjiang.  I wondered if 
_Bakesaurus_ was a misspelling of _Bactrosaurus_, but the time and 
geographic areas seem wrong.

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