Reptilia - Neornithischia - Thescelosauridae
Full reference: P. J. Makovicky, B. M. Kilbourne, R. W. Sadleir and M. A. Norell. 2011. A new basal ornithopod (Dinosauria, Ornithischia) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(3):626-640
Belongs to Haya according to D. E. Barta and M. A. Norell 2021
See also Andrzejewski et al. 2019, Bell et al. 2018, Brown et al. 2013, Dieudonné et al. 2020, Dieudonné et al. 2020, Han et al. 2012, Herne et al. 2018, Makovicky et al. 2011, Párraga and Prieto-Márquez 2019 and Zheng et al. 2012
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IGM 100/2017, a partial skeleton (skull and anterior cervical vertebrae). Its type locality is Khugenetjavkhlant, which is in a Santonian/Campanian alluvial fan sandstone in the Javkhlant Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mongolia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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