A new basal ornithopod dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of China

A new basal ornithopod dinosaur, based on two nearly complete articulated skeletons, is reported from the Lujiatun Beds (Yixian Fm, Lower Cretaceous) of western Liaoning Province (China). Some of the diagnostic features of Changmiania liaoningensis nov. gen., nov. sp. are tentatively interpreted as...

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Main Authors: Yuqing Yang, Wenhao Wu, Paul-Emile Dieudonné, Pascal Godefroit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-09-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/9832.pdf