The earliest-known duck-billed dinosaur from deposits of late Early Cretaceous age in northwest China and hadrosaur evolution

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 347-355

  You, Hai Lu ^a,b   Luo, Zhe Xi ^c   Shubin, Neil H ^d   Witmer, Lawrence M ^e   Tang, Zhi Lu ^a   Tang, Feng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c SECTION OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^e OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Dinosauria; Gansu; Gen. nov.; Gobi Desert; Hadrosauridae; Hadrosauroidea; Iguanodontidae; Lower Cretaceous; Sp. nov.

Indexed keywords

CLADISTICS; CRETACEOUS; DINOSAUR; EVOLUTION; NEW SPECIES; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY;

CHINA; GOBI DESERT;

ANAS SP.; DIASTEMA; DINOSAURIA; HADROSAURIDAE; HADROSAUROIDEA; IGUANODONTIDAE;

EID: 0141461367     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0195-6671(03)00048-X     Document Type: Article

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