Lamplughsaura

Lamplughsaura
Temporal range:
Early Jurassic,
Speculative life restoration
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Sauropodomorpha
Clade: Anchisauria
Genus: Lamplughsaura
Kutty et al., 2007
Type species
Lamplughsaura dharmaramensis
Kutty et al., 2007

Lamplughsaura is an extinct genus of sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Sinemurian-aged (Early Jurassic) Dharmaram Formation of India. The genus contains a single species, Lamplughsaura dharmaramensis, known from several partial skeletons of a large quadrupedal animal up to 10 metres (33 ft) long. It has been classified as either a basal sauropod or more basal sauropodomorph.