Archaeocursor asiaticus Yao et al. 2025 (ornithischian)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Full reference: X. Yao, Q. Zhao, T. Ren, G. Wei, and X. Xu. 2025. New evidence for the earliest ornithischian dinosaurs from Asia. iScience 28(1):111641

Belongs to Archaeocursor according to X. Yao et al. 2025

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: L01-HY999. Its type locality is Xiantao Street, which is in a Sinemurian/Pliensbachian terrestrial marl in the Ziliujing Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Xiantao Street

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