Napaisaurus Ji and Zhang 2022 (ornithopod)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Full reference: S.-a. Ji and P. Zhang. 2022. [First new genus and species of basal iguanodontian dinosaur (Ornithischia: Ornithopoda) from southern China]. Acta Geoscientia Sinica 43(1):1-10

Parent taxon: Styracosterna according to S.-a. Ji and P. Zhang 2022

Sister taxa: Calvarius, Cumnoria, Dakotadon, Delapparentia, Draconyx, Hadrosauriformes, Hippodraco, Iguanacolossus, Lanzhousaurus, Magnamanus, Riabininohadros, Theiophytalia

Subtaxa: Napaisaurus guangxiensis

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Type: Napaisaurus guangxiensis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at North Fossil Point, Xiamiaotun (Cretaceous of China)

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