†Thyreosaurus Zafaty et al. 2024 (ornithischian)
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Reptilia - Ornithischia - Stegosauridae
Full reference: O. Zafaty, M. Oukassou, F. Riguetti, J. Company, S. Bendrioua, R. Tabuce, A. Charrière and X. Pereda-Suberbiola. 2024. A new stegosaurian dinosaur (Ornithischia: Thyreophora) with a remarkable dermal armour from the Middle Jurassic of North Africa. Gondwana Research 131:344-362
Parent taxon: Dacentrurinae according to O. Zafaty et al. 2024
Sister taxa: Dacentrurus, Miragaia
Subtaxa: Thyreosaurus atlasicus
Type: Thyreosaurus atlasicus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Boulahfa North (El Mers II, lower) (Jurassic of Morocco)
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