
Q Which of the following was the first herbivorous dinosaur in Japan to be given an official name?
- A Fukuiraptor
- B Fukuisaurus
- C Fukuititan
B Fukuisaurus
The first herbivorous dinosaur in Japan to receive an official name was Fukuisaurus.
Fossils of various body parts, including its skull, teeth, and vertebrae (backbones), were discovered in Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture.














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