Olorotitan arharensis Godefroit et al. 2003 (lambeosaurine)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae

Alternative combination: Olorotitan ararhensis

Full reference: P. Godefroit, Y. Bolotsky, and V. Alifanov. 2003. A remarkable hollow-crested hadrosaur from Russia: an Asian origin for lambeosaurines. Comptes Rendus Palevol 2:143-151

Belongs to Olorotitan according to P. Cruzado-Caballero et al. 2013

See also Bertozzo et al. 2017, Bolotsky et al. 2014, Brink et al. 2014, Cruzado-Caballero and Powell 2017, Dong 2008, Evans and Reisz 2007, Fondevilla et al. 2018, Gates et al. 2021, Gates et al. 2007, Godefroit et al. 2004, Godefroit et al. 2012, Godefroit et al. 2003, Godefroit et al. 2012, Godefroit et al. 2008, Godefroit et al. 2011, Horner et al. 2004, Kobayashi et al. 2021, Lauters et al. 2010, Lund and Gates 2006, Prieto-Márquez 2010, Prieto-Márquez 2010, Prieto-Márquez 2011, Prieto-Márquez 2012, Prieto-Marquez et al. 2012, Prieto-Márquez et al. 2006, Prieto-Marquez and Salinas 2010, Prieto-Márquez and Wagner 2010, Ramírez-Velasco et al. 2012, Sun et al. 2011 and Takasaki et al. 2019

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AEHM 2/845, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Kundur, which is in a Maastrichtian fluvial claystone in the Udurchukan Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Average measurements (in mm): humerus circumference 190.0

Distribution: found only at Kundur

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