Eotrachodon Prieto-Márquez et al. 2016 (hadrosaurid)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae

Full reference: A. Prieto-Márquez, G. M. Erickson, and J. A. Ebersole. 2016. A primitive hadrosaurid from southeastern North America and the origin and early evolution of ‘duck-billed’ dinosaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 36(2):e1054495:1-10

Parent taxon: Hadrosauridae according to A. Prieto-Márquez et al. 2016

See also Prieto-Márquez et al. 2016 and Takasaki et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Acheralichnus, Aquilarhinus, Arstanosaurus, Arstanosaurus akkurganensis, Cionodon, Claorhynchus, Diclonius, Edmontosaurinae, Euhadrosauria, Gryposaurinae, Hadrosaurinae, Hadrosaurus breviceps, Hadrosaurus cavatus, Hadrosaurus minor, Hypsibema, Lambeosaurinae, Lapampasaurus, Maiasaurinae, Malefica, Microhadrosaurus, Neosaurus missouriensis, Ornithotarsus, Orthomerus, Parrosaurus, Prohadrosaurinae, Pteropelyx, Saurolophidae, Saurolophinae, Saurolophus krystofovici, Thespesius, Trachodon, Tridigitichnus, Troodon isfarensis, Tyrannosauropus, Willinakaqe, Yamatosaurus, Protrachodontinae, Nectosaurus, Trachodontinae

Subtaxa: Eotrachodon orientalis

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at AMg-1, Montgomery (PROXY) (Cretaceous of Alabama)

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