Lambeosauria

Horner 1990

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Temporal range

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PBDB occurrences

Group

Dinosaures

Herbivore Ground dwelling, gregarious Terrestrial

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Photograph of Parasaurolophus fossil mount at the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, 2017 © Zissoudisctrucker · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia

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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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Iguanodontoidea Superfamily

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Lambeosauria Unranked clade

News 1

Corythosaurus: Beast of the Week

crest Canada Canardia Corythosaurus Dinosauria +6

This week we will take a look at a well known duckbill dinosaur. Enter Corythosaurus! Corythosaurus was a plant eater that belonged to the lambiosaurine group within the family, Hadrosauridae. (duckbills) Lambiosaurine hadrosaurs typically had hollow crests on their heads and narrower beaks compared to other kinds hadrosaurs. It was closely related to other lambiosaurine hadrosaurs such as Parasaurolophus, Hypacrosaurus, Lambeosaurus, and Velafrons. It lived in what is now Alberta, Canada,

15/02/2026 prehistoricbeastoftheweek

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Bibliography

Original description

J. R. Horner. 1990. Evidence of a diphyletic origination of the hadrosaurian (Reptilia: Ornithischia) dinosaurs. K. Carpenter and P. J. Currie (eds.), Dinosaur Systematics: Perspectives and Approaches, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge DOI ↗

Lambeosauria

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