Reptilia - Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Parent taxon: Lambeosaurinae according to A. A. RamÃrez-Velasco et al. 2021
See also Bolotsky et al. 2014, Cruzado-Caballero et al. 2013, Cruzado-Caballero et al. 2010, Evans and Reisz 2007, Evans et al. 2007, Godefroit et al. 2012, Godefroit et al. 2008, Pereda-Suberbiola et al. 2009, Prieto-Marquez et al. 2013, Sullivan et al. 2011 and Sullivan and Lucas 2014
Sister taxa: Adelolophus, Amurosaurus, Angulomastacator, Aralosaurini, Aralosaurus, Arenysaurini, Corythosaurini, Hadrosaurus paucidens, Jaxartosaurus, Kazaklambia, Lambeosaurini, Latirhinus, Nipponosaurus, Olorotitan, Tsintaosaurini, Tsintaosaurus
Subtaxa: Charonosaurus Parasaurolophus Tlatolophus
Type: Parasaurolophus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (4: Alberta collections), China (1), Mexico (1), United States (15: New Mexico, Utah)
Total: 21 collections including 22 occurrences