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Which dinosaur fossil in Yongchuan was named by UNESCO?
Chinese sturgeon

In 20021year, UNESCO named the dinosaur fossils of Yongchuan ancient city as "World Heritage", belonging to Chinese sturgeon, which was an extremely rare species 2 million years ago.

1July 23rd, 977 (Lunar calendar1June 8th, 977), a relatively complete dinosaur fossil was first discovered in Yongchuan County, Sichuan Province.