Reptilia - Ornithischia - Ankylosauridae
Synonyms: Zhongyuangosaurus Xu et al. 2007, Zhongyuanosaurus Xu et al. 2007, Zhongyuansaurus Xu et al. 2007
Full reference: M. K. Vickaryous, A. P. Russell, P. J. Currie and X.-J. Zhao. 2001. A new ankylosaurid (Dinosauria: Ankylosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of China, with comments on ankylosaurian relationships. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 38:1767-1780
Parent taxon: Ankylosauridae according to J. Yang et al. 2017
See also Amiot et al. 2010, Arbour and Currie 2016, Han et al. 2014, Kirkland and Loewen 2011, Lü 2008, Lü et al. 2007, Lü et al. 2007, Osi and Makádi 2009, Parsons and Parsons 2009, Vickaryous et al. 2004, Vickaryous et al. 2001, Xu et al. 2011 and Xu et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Ahshislepelta, Aletopelta, Ankylosaurinae, Bissektipelta, Cedarpelta, Chuanqilong, Datai, Dyoplosaurus giganteus, Huaxiazhoulong, Liaoningosaurus, Maleevus, Minmi, Palaeoscincus asper, Polacanthinae, Shamosaurinae, Shamosaurus, Stegopeltinae, Syrmosaurinae
Subtaxa: Gobisaurus domoculus
Type: Gobisaurus domoculus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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