Genus
Valid Extinct

Plesiohadros

Tsogtbaatar et al. 2014

Plesiohadros is an extinct genus of hadrosauroid dinosaur. It is known from a partial skeleton including the skull collected at Alag Teg locality, from the Campanian Alagteeg Formation of southern Mongolia. The type species is Plesiohadros djadokhtaensis.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Dinosaures
Herbivore Ground dwelling, gregarious Terrestrial
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Ornithischia Unranked clade
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Neornithischia Unranked clade
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Pyrodontia Unranked clade
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Cerapoda Unranked clade
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Ornithopoda Suborder
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Iguanodontia Infraorder
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Euiguanodontia Unranked clade
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Dryomorpha Unranked clade
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Ankylopollexia Unranked clade
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Styracosterna Unranked clade
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Hadrosauriformes Unranked clade
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Hadrosauroidea Unranked clade
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Plesiohadros Genus
Measurements
Length
8,6 m ⓘ
Plesiohadros djadokhtaensis
Mass
3 400 kg ⓘ
Plesiohadros djadokhtaensis
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇲🇳 Mongolia
1
Geological formations
Alagteeg
1
Temporal distribution
Campanian (83.6–72.2 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Plesiohadros djadokhtaensis 86 Ma
Bibliography
Original description
K. Tsogtbaatar, D. B. Weishampel, and D. C. Evans, M. Watabe. 2014. A new hadrosaurid (Plesiohadros djadokhtaensis) from the Late Cretaceous Djadokhtan Fauna of southern Mongolia. Hadrosaurs
Bibliography (1)
K. Tsogtbaatar, D. B. Weishampel, and D. C. Evans, M. Watabe. 2014. A new hadrosaurid (Plesiohadros djadokhtaensis) from the Late Cretaceous Djadokhtan Fauna of southern Mongolia. Hadrosaurs