Tethyshadros insularis Dalla Vecchia 2009 (ornithopod)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Full reference: F. M. Dalla Vecchia. 2009. Tethyshadros insularis, a new hadrosauroid dinosaur (Ornithischia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Italy. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29(4):1100-1116

Belongs to Tethyshadros according to A. A. Chiarenza et al. 2021

See also Bertozzo et al. 2017, Blanco et al. 2015, Company et al. 2015, Cruzado-Caballero and Powell 2017, Dalla Vecchia 2009, Dalla Vecchia 2014, Dalla Vecchia 2020, Fondevilla et al. 2018, Gasca et al. 2013, McDonald et al. 2010, Ohashi et al. 2015, Prieto-Márquez 2010, Prieto-Márquez 2011, Prieto-Márquez 2011, Prieto-Márquez 2012, Prieto-Márquez et al. 2016, Ramírez-Velasco et al. 2012, Sellés et al. 2014, Solt et al. 2020, Tsogtbaatar et al. 2014, Wang et al. 2011, Xing et al. 2014 and Zheng et al. 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SC 57021, a skeleton (Complete articulated skeleton). Its type locality is Villaggio del Pescatore, which is in a Campanian/Campanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Aurisina Formation of Italy.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Villaggio del Pescatore

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