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Jaxartosaurus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jaxartosaurus (meaning "Jaxartes lizard" after the early name of the Syr Darya) is a genus of hadrosaurid dinosaur similar to Corythosaurus which lived during the Late Cretaceous. Its fossils were found in Kazakhstan.[1]
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Jaxartosaurus | |
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Reconstructed skull | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | †Ornithischia |
Clade: | †Neornithischia |
Clade: | †Ornithopoda |
Family: | †Hadrosauridae |
Subfamily: | †Lambeosaurinae |
Genus: | †Jaxartosaurus Riabinin, 1937 |
Type species | |
†Jaxartosaurus aralensis Riabinin, 1937 |
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