Albalophosaurus
Field photograph to come
Albalophosaurus
DV-0674 · type species Albalophosaurus yamaguchiorum
- Lived
- 126 to 121 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Ceratopsians
- Found in
- Japan
- Named by
- Ohashi and Barrett 2009
Field notes
About Albalophosaurus
Albalophosaurus was a plant-eating ceratopsian that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 126 to 121 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Albalophosaurus, from Japan. Its fossils come from the Kuwajima Formation. It was named by Ohashi and Barrett in 2009.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
125 million years ago
Close relatives
Other members of Ceratopsia.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: T. Ohashi and P. M. Barrett. 2009. A new ornithischian dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Kuwajima Formation of Japan. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29(3):748-757