Qianjiangsaurus Dai et al. 2025 (ornithopod)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Full reference: H. Dai, Q. Ma, C. Xiong, Y. Lin, H. Zeng, C. Tan, J. Wang, Y. Zhang, and H. Xing. 2025. A new late-diverging non-hadrosaurid hadrosauroid (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from southwest China: Support for interchange of dinosaur faunas across East Asia during the Late Cretaceous. Cretaceous Research 166(78):105995

Parent taxon: Hadrosauroidea according to H. Dai et al. 2025

Sister taxa: Bactrosaurus, Batyrosaurus, Cedrorestes, Claosaurus, Datonglong, Eolambia, Equijubus, Fukuisaurus, Fylax, Gilmoreosaurus, Gobihadros, Gongpoquansaurus, Gonkoken, Hadrosauridae, Huehuecanauhtlus, Iguanodon hillii, Jeyawati, Jintasaurus, Koshisaurus, Levnesovia, Morelladon, Nanningosaurus, Nanyangosaurus, Ovaloolithidae, Penelopognathus, Plesiohadros, Portellsaurus, Probactrosaurus, Protohadros, Ratchasimasaurus, Shuangmiaosaurus, Sirindhorna, Spheroolithidae, Tanius, Telmatosaurus, Tethyshadros, Trachodon cantabrigiensis, Xuwulong, Yunganglong, Zhanghenglong, Zuoyunlong

Subtaxa: Qianjiangsaurus changshengi

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Type: Qianjiangsaurus changshengi

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Quarry southeast of Zhengyang (Cretaceous of China)

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