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Amtocephale
Taxonomy
Amtocephale was named by Watabe et al. (2011) [The generic name is derived from the locality of Amtgai from where the specimen was collected and from the Greek “cephalo” meaning head.]. It was considered unknown by Watabe et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Pachycephalosauridae by Watabe et al. (2011); and to Pachycephalosaurinae by Woodruff et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Pachycephalosauridae by Watabe et al. (2011); and to Pachycephalosaurinae by Woodruff et al. (2021).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Amtocephale Watabe et al. p. 490 |
| 2021 | Amtocephale Woodruff et al. p. 588 fig. 14 |
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| M. Watabe et al. 2011 | As for the type species. |