Reptilia - Ornithischia

Full reference: X. Yao, P. M. Barrett, L. Yang, X. Xu, and S. D. Bi. 2022. A new early branching armored dinosaur from the Lower Jurassic of southwestern China. eLife 11:e75248:1-37

Parent taxon: Thyreophora according to X. Yao et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Andhrasaurus, Ankylosauria, Bienosaurus, Bienosaurus lufengensis, Emausaurus, Jakapil, Lusitanosaurus, Lusitanosaurus liasicus, Omosaurus hastiger, Peishansaurus, Scelidosauria, Scelidosauridae, Scelidosaurus, Scelidosaurus arizonensis, Scutellosaurus, Sinopeltosaurus, Stegosauria, Stegosaurides, Stegosauromorpha, Tatisaurus, Taveirosaurus, Thyreophoroidea

Subtaxa: Yuxisaurus kopchicki

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Type: Yuxisaurus kopchicki

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Jiaojiadian area B, near Zhanmatian village (Jurassic of China)

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