†subfamily Huayangosaurinae Dong et al. 1982 (ornithischian)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Stegosauridae

Full reference: Z. Dong, Z. Tang, and S.-w. Zhou. 1982. Note on the new Mid-Jurassic stegosaur from Sichuan Basin, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 20(1):83-87

Parent taxon: Stegosauridae according to G. Peng et al. 2005

See also Dong 1990, Dong 1992, Dong et al. 1982, Zhou 1983 and Zhou 1986

Sister taxa: Changdusaurus, Dacentrurinae, Hesperosaurus, Jiangjunosaurus, Kentrosaurinae, Kentrurosaurinae, Lexovisaurus, Loricatosaurus, Mongolostegus, Priodontosaurus, Sauraechmodon, Scelidosaurinae, Siamodracon, Stegosaurinae, Stegosaurus, Wuerhosaurus mongoliensis, Yingshanosaurus

Subtaxa: Chungkingosaurus Gigantspinosaurus

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Type: Huayangosaurus

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of China (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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