Aquilarhinus palimentus Prieto-Márquez et al. 2020 (hadrosaurid)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae

Full reference: A. Prieto-Márquez, J. R. Wagner, and T. Lehman. 2020. An unusual ‘shovel-billed’ dinosaur with trophic specializations from the early Campanian of Trans-Pecos Texas, and the ancestral hadrosaurian crest. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 18(6):461-498

Belongs to Aquilarhinus according to A. Prieto-Márquez et al. 2020

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: TMM 42452-1, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is TMM 42452, western flank of Rattlesnake Mountain, which is in a Campanian paralic mudstone in the Aguja Formation of Texas.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at TMM 42452, western flank of Rattlesnake Mountain

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