Tacuarembovum Mones 1980 (ornithischian)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Alternative spellings: Tacuaremborum, Tacuarembouvum

Full reference: A. Mones. 1980. Nuevos elementos de la paleoherpetofauna del Uruguay (Crocodilia y Dinosauria) [New elements of the paleoherpetofauna of Uruguay (Crocodilia and Dinosauria)]. Actas II Congreso Argentino de Paleontologia y Bioestratigrafia y I Congreso Latinoamericano, Buenos Aires 1:265-277

Parent taxon: Ornithischia according to Á. Mones 1997

See also Faccio 1994 and Mones 1980

Sister taxa: Alocodon, Amtosaurus, Apulosauripus, Armatosauria, Cairanoolithidae, Chilesaurus, Delatorrichnopodidae, Delatorrichnus, Enoplosauria, Fabrosauridae, Fabrosaurus, Ferganocephale, Genasauria, Gregaripus, Gyrotrisauropus, Heterodontosauridae, Heterodontosauriformes, Komlosaurus, Krzyzanowskisaurus, Laquintasaura, Lesothosauria, Lesothosaurus, Ligabueichnium, Minisauripus, Neornithischia, Pisanosaurus, Predentata, Trimucrodon, Poposauria, Stegosauroidae

Subtaxa: Tacuarembovum oblongum

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Yaguarí Arroyo (Cretaceous of Uruguay)

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