Ferganocephale

Averianov et al. 2005

Ferganocephale is a dubious genus of neornithischian dinosaur. It was from the Middle Jurassic Balabansai Svita of Kyrgyzstan. The type and only species is F. adenticulatum.

Temporal range

Triassic

Jurassic

Cretaceous

Paleogene

Neogene

252 201 145 66 0 Ma

PBDB occurrences

Group

Dinosaures

Herbivore Ground dwelling, gregarious Terrestrial

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Heterodontosaurus tucki life restoration. Integument based on the related Tianyulong, proportions based on photos of specimen SAM-PK-K1332 and skeletal reconstruction by Gregory S. Paul (The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs, 2010, p. 240). © FunkMonk · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia

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Classification

Dinosauria Unranked clade

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Ornithischia Unranked clade

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Ferganocephale Genus

Fossil sites 3 geolocated sites

Distribution

Top countries

🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan

Geological formations

Balabansai

Temporal distribution

Callovian (165.3–161.5 Ma)

Species (1)

Ferganocephale adenticulatum 165 Ma

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Bibliography

Original description

A. O. Averianov, T. Martin, and A. A. Bakirov. 2005. Pterosaur and dinosaur remains from the Middle Jurassic Balabansai Svita in the northern Fergana depression, Kyrgyzstan (central Asia). Palaeontology 48(1):135-155 DOI ↗

Bibliography (1)