Batyrosaurus rozhdestvenskyi Godefroit et al. 2012 (ornithopod)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Full reference: P. Godefroit, F. EscuilliƩ, Y. L. Bolotsky and P. Lauters. 2012. A new basal hadrosauroid dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceus of Kazakhstan. Bernissart Dinosaurs and Early Cretaceous Terrestrial Ecosystems 334-358

Belongs to Batyrosaurus according to P. Godefroit et al. 2012

See also Bell and Brink 2013 and Takasaki et al. 2019

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AEHM 4/1, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Akkurgan (AKK-3), which is in a Santonian/Campanian terrestrial sandstone in the Bostobe Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Akkurgan (AKK-3)

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