Bonapartesaurus

Bonapartesaurus
Temporal range: Campanian-Maastrichtian
~80–66 Ma
Life restoration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Clade: Neornithischia
Clade: Ornithopoda
Family: Hadrosauridae
Subfamily: Saurolophinae
Clade: Austrokritosauria
Genus: Bonapartesaurus
Cruzado-Caballero & Powell 2017
Type species
Bonapartesaurus rionegrensis
Cruzado-Caballero & Powell 2017

Bonapartesaurus (meaning "Bonaparte's lizard", named after José Bonaparte) is an extinct genus of herbivorous ornithopod dinosaur belonging to Hadrosauridae, which lived in the area of modern Argentina during the Campanian and Maastrichtian stages of the Late Cretaceous.[1]

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