Yandusaurus hongheensis He 1979 (ornithischian)

Reptilia - Neornithischia

Alternative combinations: Yandusaurus honheensis, Yandusaurus hungheensis

Belongs to Yandusaurus according to R. J. Butler et al. 2008

See also Barrett et al. 2005, Bell et al. 2018, Buchholz 2002, Carpenter 1994, Dieudonné et al. 2020, Dong 1992, Han et al. 2012, He 1984, He and Cai 1983, He and Cai 1984, Herne et al. 2019, Knoll 1999, Li et al. 2011, Manitkoon et al. 2023, Manitkoon et al. 2023, Molnar 1996, Norman et al. 2004, Peng et al. 2005, Sues 1997, Sues and Norman 1990, Weishampel and Heinrich 1992, Xing et al. 2014, Zhao 1985 and Zheng et al. 2012

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GCC V20501, a skeleton. Its type locality is Honghe Dam, Hongheba, which is in a Bajocian terrestrial horizon in the Shaximiao Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Honghe Dam, Hongheba

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