Struthiosaurus languedocensis Garcia and Pereda-Suberbiola 2003 (ankylosaur)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Nodosauridae

Full reference: G. Garcia and X. Pereda-Suberbiola. 2003. A new species of Struthiosaurus (Dinosauria: Ankylosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of Villeveyrac (southern France). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23(1):156-165

Belongs to Struthiosaurus according to A. Ösi and E. Prondvai 2013

See also Garcia and Pereda-Suberbiola 2003, Han et al. 2014, Kineer et al. 2016, Kirkland et al. 2013, Lü et al. 2007, Osi and Makádi 2009, Parsons and Parsons 2009, Pereda Suberbiola and Galton 2007, Pereda Suberbiola and Galton 2007 and Vickaryous et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Struthiosaurus austriacus, Struthiosaurus transylvanicus

Type specimen: UM2 OLV-D50 A–G CV. Its type locality is L'Olivet Quarry, Villeveyrac, which is in a Campanian estuary/bay claystone in France.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at L'Olivet Quarry, Villeveyrac

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