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 and Tanoue and Okazaki 2014
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
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.