Diluvicursor Herne et al. 2018 (ornithopod)

Reptilia - Neornithischia

Full reference: M. C. Herne, A. M. Tait, V. Weisbecker, M. Hall, J. P. Nair, M. Cleeland, and S. W. Salisbury. 2018. A new small-bodied ornithopod (Dinosauria, Ornithischia) from a deep, high-energy Early Cretaceous river of the Australian-Antarctic rift system. PeerJ 5:e4113:1-77

Parent taxon: Elasmaria according to A. O. Fonseca et al. 2024

See also Herne et al. 2019, Herne et al. 2018 and Poropat et al. 2023

Sister taxa: Anabisetia, Atlascopcosaurus, Chakisaurus, Fostoria, Galleonosaurus, Gasparinisaura, Isasicursor, Kangnasaurus, Leaellynasaura, Macrogryphosaurus, Mahuidacursor, Morrosaurus, Muttaburrasaurus, Notohypsilophodon, Qantassaurus, Sektensaurus, Talenkauen, Tietasaura, Trinisaura, Weewarrasaurus

Subtaxa: Diluvicursor pickeringi

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Eric the Red West (Cretaceous of Australia)

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