Reptilia - Ornithischia - Leptoceratopsidae

Full reference: L. Jin, J. Chen, S. Zan and P. Godefroit. 2009. A new basal neoceratopsian dinosaur from the middle Cretaceous of Jilin Province, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 83(2):200-206

Belongs to Helioceratops according to E. M. Morschhauser et al. 2019

See also Amiot et al. 2010, Jin et al. 2009, Tanoue and Okazaki 2014 and Yu et al. 2025

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: JLUM L0204-Y-3, a mandible. Its type locality is Shanqian, Liufangzi, Gongzhuling quarry, which is in an Aptian/Albian fluvial-lacustrine mudstone/sandstone in the Quantou Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Shanqian, Liufangzi, Gongzhuling quarry

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.