Sinocephale Evans et al. 2021 (ornithischian)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Pachycephalosauridae

Full reference: D. C. Evans, C. M. Brown, H. You and N. E. Campione. 2021. Description and revised diagnosis of Asia's first recorded pachycephalosaurid, Sinocephale bexelli gen. nov., from the Upper Cretaceous of Inner Mongolia, China. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 58(10)

Parent taxon: Pachycephalosauridae according to D. C. Evans et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Amtocephale, Colepiocephale, Gravitholus, Hanssuesia, Pachycephalosaurinae, Pachycephalosaurini, Texacephale, Tylocephale, Domocephalinae

Subtaxa: Sinocephale bexelli

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Tsondolein-Khuduk 2 (SSE) (Cretaceous of China)

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