Chungkingosaurus

Chungkingosaurus
Release Version: Base Game

Size

SizeSmall
Height (m)1.2
Length (m)3.2
Weight (kg)600

Classification

DietGround Paleobotany
HabitatTerrestrial
EraLate Jurassic
FamilyHuayangosauridae
GenusChungkingosaurus
Bio GroupArmored Herbivore

Rating

Base Appeal82
Appeal (Per Hectare)281.4
Base Dominance88
Base AppealAppeal (Per Hectare)Base Dominance
Chungkingosaurus
Median female

Stats

Lifespan40 - 80
Resilience130
Attack59
Defence29
Medical Dart Resistance60
Sedative Resistance60
Poison Resistance100
Appetite65
Bite Size13

Security

Security RatingSecurity Rating: 2
Threat
Human
Ranger Team
Dinosaur Send / SummonYes

Environmental Needs

Comfort50% / 70% / 90%
Pasture (m2)242869%
Ground Fruit (m2)720
Water (m2)349

Cohabitation Preferences

Area Need GrowthSocial GroupIdeal Populationmalefemalejuvenile
+50%1 - 21≥0≥0≥0
Likes
Liked By
Dislikes
Disliked By
None
Fight
Hunt
Pack Hunt
Socialize

Behaviors are scripted in game files but are not guaranteed to happen. Dominance, territory, and traits determine whether they would actually fight.

Genome Trait Chances

Genetic Mods (Max)8
Resilience50%
Resilient
Sociability75%
Social
Tolerance50%
Tolerant
Habituation9%
Docile
Nocturnal4%
Nocturnal

Unlock requirements

Unlocked by retrieving the fossil from one of the following dig sites:

Dig SitesLocationsFossilsRequirements (Logistics)DurationCost
Ziliujing Formation A
Asia
China
Dashanpu
fossil_stegosauria_common
x4
fossil_stegosauria_uncommon
x3
fossil_stegosauria_rare
x2
34m$190,000

Synthesis

Eggs1 - 3
Requirements (Genetics)5
Scientists (Max)5
Duration50s
Cost$67,000
Cost (Genetic Mods)$3,350

Incubation

Requirements (Welfare)5
Scientists (Max)5
Duration2m 30s
Cost$134,000

Breeding

Nest SizeMedium
Nest LocationGuest
Breeding ArchetypeSlow A
Eggs1 - 4
Compatibility0% - 70%
Requirements (Welfare)4
Duration1m 30s
Duration (Incubation)4m - 7m
Duration (Postpartum)1h 14m
Cost$200,000

Disease

ImmuneNone
SusceptibleNone

Description

Chungkingosaurus is an herbivorous dinosaur from the stegosauria suborder and gets its name from the location of its discovery, Chongqing in Sichuan, China. At around 3m in length, Chungkingosaurus is one of the smaller Stegosauria, with distinctive spikes adorning its neck, back and tail that help it to protect itself from predators.

Discovery

The first Chungkingosaurus was discovered in 1977, when a group of Chinese paleontologists excavated numerous bones including part of a skeleton, back plates and tail vertebrae. In 1983, Dong Zhiming – one of the group that unearthed the first Chungkingosaurus artefact – officially classified it as a member of the Stegosaurinae family.

Paleoecology

Chungkingosaurus lived during the Late Jurassic period, approximately 150m years ago, across much of Asia – in particular the Chongqing and Guizhou region of China. It roamed forest areas with many larger Sauropods including Mamenchisaurus, while steering clear of predators such as Szechuanosaurus.