Kamuysaurus Kobayashi et al. 2019 (hadrosaurine)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae

Full reference: Y. Kobayashi, T. Nishimura, R. Takasaki, K. Chiba, A. R. Fiorillo, K. Tanaka, T. Chinzorig, T. Sato, and K. Sakurai. 2019. A new hadrosaurine (Dinosauria: Hadrosauridae) from the marine deposits of the Late Cretaceous Hakobuchi Formation, Yezo Group, Japan. Scientific Reports 9:12389

Parent taxon: Hadrosaurinae according to Y. Kobayashi et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Anasazisaurus, Brachylophosaurini, Edmontosaurini, Kritosaurini, Mandschurosaurus, Saurolophini

Subtaxa: Kamuysaurus japonicus

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Type: Kamuysaurus japonicus

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Shirafunenosawa River, Inasato (Locality 1) (Cretaceous of Japan)

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