Bonapartesaurus Cruzado-Caballero and Powell 2017 (hadrosaurine)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae

Full reference: P. Cruzado-Caballero and J. E. Powell. 2017. Bonapartesaurus rionegrensis, a new hadrosaurine dinosaur from South America: implications for phylogenetic and biogeographic relations with North America. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 37(2):e1289381:1-16

Parent taxon: Saurolophini according to P. Cruzado-Caballero and J. E. Powell 2017

Sister taxa: Augustynolophus, Lophorhothon, Prosaurolophus, Saurolophus

Subtaxa: Bonapartesaurus rionegrensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Salitral Moreno (NH1) (Cretaceous of Argentina)

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