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Huanansaurus

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Huanansaurus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 72 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Family: Oviraptoridae
Genus: Huanansaurus
et al., 2015
Species:
H. ganzhouensis
Binomial name
Huanansaurus ganzhouensis
et al., 2015

Huanansaurus is an extinct genus of oviraptorid dinosaur that lived approximately 72 million years ago, between Campanian and Maastrichtian, during the latter part of the Cretaceous period in what is now China, in the Nanxiong Formation.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Junchang Lü, Hanyong Pu, Yoshitsugu Kobayashi, Li Xu, Huali Chang, Yuhua Shang, Di Liu, Yuong-Nam Lee, Martin Kundrát and Caizhi Shen (2015). "A New Oviraptorid Dinosaur (Dinosauria: Oviraptorosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Southern China and Its Paleobiogeographical Implications". Scientific Reports. 5 (11490). doi:10.1038/srep11490.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)