Agilisaurus
genus of ornithischian dinosaur
Agilisaurus (/ˌædʒɪlɪˈsɔːrəs/; 'agile lizard') is an ornithischian dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic Period of what is now eastern Asia.
| Agilisaurus Temporal range: Middle Jurassic,
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| Mounted skeleton at the Zigong museum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Order: | †Ornithischia |
| Clade: | †Neornithischia |
| Genus: | †Agilisaurus Peng, 1990 |
| Species: | †A. louderbacki
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| Binomial name | |
| Agilisaurus louderbacki Peng, 1990
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The fossils were first discovered from the Sichuan Province of China in 1915.
