Synonym: Probactrosaurus alashanicus Rozhdestvensky 1966
Full reference: A. K. Rozhdestvensky. 1966. Novye igyanodonti ie tsentrallinoy Asii. Phillogeneticheskye y taksonomicheskye veaimoothoshenia poednich Iguanodontidae y rannich Hadrosauridae [New iguanodonts from central Asia. Phylogenetic and taxonomic relationships of late Iguanodontidae and early Hadrosauridae]. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 1966(3):103-116
Belongs to Probactrosaurus according to P. Cruzado-Caballero et al. 2013
See also Amiot et al. 2010, Averianov and Alifanov 2012, Bartholomai and Molnar 1981, Buffetaut et al. 2005, Buffetaut et al. 2006, Carpenter and Ishida 2010, Casanovas et al. 1999, Chen et al. 2008, Cruzado-Caballero and Powell 2017, Dalla Vecchia 2020, Dong 1992, Evans and Reisz 2007, Fuentes Vidarte et al. 2016, Gasca et al. 2013, Gates et al. 2007, Gates et al. 2018, Godefroit et al. 2012, Godefroit et al. 2012, Godefroit et al. 1998, Irmis and Knoll 2008, Ji and Zhang 2022, Kim et al. 2016, McDonald 2012, McDonald et al. 2012, McDonald et al. 2010, McDonald et al. 2014, McDonald et al. 2010, Norman 2002, Norman 2004, Norman and Weishampel 1990, Paul 2008, Prieto-Márquez 2010, Prieto-Márquez 2010, Prieto-Márquez 2011, Prieto-Márquez 2011, Prieto-Márquez et al. 2006, Prieto-Márquez and Norell 2010, Ramírez-Velasco et al. 2012, Rozhdestvensky 1966, Rozhdestvensky 1974, Rozhdestvensky 1977, Saegusa et al. 2010, Shibata and Azuma 2015, Tan et al. 2015, Taquet 1975, Wang et al. 2011, Wang and Xu 2001, Weishampel and Weishampel 1983, You et al. 2014, Zhao 1986 and Zheng et al. 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Probactrosaurus gobiensis: PIN AN SSR 2232/1. Its type locality is Maortu (lower layer), which is in a Barremian/Albian terrestrial horizon in the Dashuigou Formation of China.
- Probactrosaurus alashanicus: PIN 2232/40-3. Its type locality is Maortu (middle layer), which is in a Barremian/Albian terrestrial horizon in the Dashuigou Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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