Tanius chingkankouensis Young 1958 (ornithopod)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Alternative combinations: Tanius chinkankouensi, Tanius chinkankouensis

Full reference: C.-C. Young. 1958. The dinosaurian remains of Laiyang, Shantung. Palaeontologia Sinica, New Series C, Whole Number 42(16):1-138

Belongs to Tanius according to J.-L. Zhang et al. 2017

See also Chao 1980, Dong 1992, Kuhn 1964, Lund and Gates 2006, Maryanska and Osmólska 1981, Wang et al. 2012, Weishampel and Horner 1990, Weishampel and Weishampel 1983, Young 1958 and Zhen 1976

Sister taxa: Tanius laiyangensis, Tanius sinensis

Type specimen: IVPP V724. Its type locality is Hsikou, Chinkangkou, Laiyang, which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Jingangkou Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Hsikou, Chinkangkou, Laiyang

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