Amtocephale gobiensis Watabe et al. 2011 (ornithischian)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Pachycephalosauridae

Full reference: M. Watabe, K. Tsogtbaatar, and R. M. Sullivan. 2011. A new pachycephalosaurid from the Baynshire Formation (Cenomanian-late Santonian), Gobi Desert, Mongolia. Fossil Record 3. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 53:489-497

Belongs to Amtocephale according to M. Watabe et al. 2011

See also Evans et al. 2018 and Woodruff et al. 2021

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MPC-D 100/1203, a partial skull (nearly complete frontoparietal)

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Amtgai [HMNS-GIN] (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

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