Ferrisaurus
Ferrisaurus (meaning "iron lizard") is a genus of leptoceratopsid ceratopsian dinosaur from the Sustut Basin (Tango Creek Formation) in British Columbia, Canada. The type and only species is Ferrisaurus sustutensis. It is the first non-avian dinosaur described from British Columbia.[1]
Ferrisaurus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Order: | †Ornithischia |
Family: | †Leptoceratopsidae |
Genus: | †Ferrisaurus Arbour & Evans, 2019 |
Type species | |
†Ferrisaurus sustutensis Arbour & Evans, 2019 |
See also
References
- Arbour, Victoria; Evans, David (2019). "A new leptoceratopsid dinosaur from Maastrichtian-aged deposits of the Sustut Basin, northern British Columbia, Canada". PeerJ. doi:10.7717/peerj.7926.
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