Biology:Parasaurolophini

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Short description: Extinct tribe of dinosaurs

Parasaurolophins
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 78–66 Ma
FMNH Parasaurolophus fossil.jpg
Parasaurolophus cyrtocristatus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Clade: Ornithopoda
Family: Hadrosauridae
Subfamily: Lambeosaurinae
Clade: Corythosauria
Tribe: Parasaurolophini
Prieto-Márquez et al., 2013
Type species
Parasaurolophus walkeri
Parks, 1922
Genera

Parasaurolophini is a tribe of derived corythosaurian lambeosaurine hadrosaurids that are native to Asia, and North America. It is defined as everything closer to Parasaurolophus walkeri than to Lambeosaurus lambei.[1] It currently contains Adelolophus (from Utah), possibly Angulomastacator (from Texas ), Charonosaurus (from China ), Parasaurolophus (from Utah, New Mexico, China and Alberta) and Tlatolophus (from Mexico).

See also

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3363638 entry