Nanyangosaurus Fossil range: Early Cretaceous | |
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Scientific classification
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Nanyangosaurus is the name given to a genus of dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous. It was an iguanodont which lived in present-day China. The type species, Nanyangosaurus zhugeii, was described by Xu, Zhao, Lu, Huang, Li, and Dong in 2000. Nanyangosaurus was a hadrosauroid, an advanced iguanodont ancestral to true hadrosaurs.