Changmiania liaoningensis Yang et al. 2020 (ornithopod)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Full reference: Y. Yang, W. Wu, P.-E. Dieudonné and P. Godefroit. 2020. A new basal ornithopod dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of China. PeerJ 8:e9832:1-44

Belongs to Changmiania according to Y. Yang et al. 2020

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PMOL AD00114, a skeleton. Its type locality is Lujiatun village, Shangyuan [general] (other), which is in a Barremian/Aptian fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Lujiatun village, Shangyuan [general] (other)

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