Latirhinus uitstlani Prieto-Márquez and Serrano Brañas 2012 (lambeosaurine)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae

Full reference: A. Prieto-Márquez and C. I. Serrano Brañas. 2012. Latirhinus uitstlani, a ‘broad-nosed’ saurolophine hadrosaurid (Dinosauria, Ornithopoda) from the late Campanian (Cretaceous) of northern Mexico. Historical Biology 24(6):607-619

Belongs to Latirhinus according to A. A. Ramírez-Velasco et al. 2021

See also Bertozzo et al. 2017, Cruzado-Caballero and Powell 2017, Prieto-Márquez and Serrano Brañas 2012 and Rivera-Sylva and Carpenter 2014

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IGM 6583, a partial skeleton (a fragmentary skeleton including partial right nasal, 10 dorsal and 14 caudal vertebrae, right coracoid, left scapula, both humeri and ulnae, right metacarpals ). Its type locality is Ejido Presa de San Antonio (Coah 14), which is in a Campanian terrestrial mudstone in the Cerro del Pueblo Formation of Mexico.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Ejido Presa de San Antonio (Coah 14)

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