Bissektipelta Parish and Barrett 2004 (ankylosaurid)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Ankylosauridae

Full reference: J. C. Parish and P. M. Barrett. 2004. A reappraisal of the ornithischian dinosaur Amtosaurus magnus Kurzanov and Tumanova 1978, with comments on the status of A. archibaldi Averianov 2002. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 41:299-306

Parent taxon: Ankylosauridae according to V. M. Arbour and P. J. Currie 2016

See also Parish and Barrett 2004

Sister taxa: Ahshislepelta, Aletopelta, Ankylosaurinae, Cedarpelta, Chuanqilong, Datai, Dyoplosaurus giganteus, Gobisaurus, Liaoningosaurus, Maleevus, Minmi, Palaeoscincus asper, Polacanthinae, Shamosaurinae, Shamosaurus, Stegopeltinae, Syrmosaurinae

Subtaxa: Bissektipelta archibaldi

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Type: Amtosaurus archibaldi

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Dzharakuduk (general) (Cretaceous of Uzbekistan)

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