Batyrosaurus
Field photograph to come
Batyrosaurus
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- Lived
- 86 to 72 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Ornithopods
- Found in
- Kazakhstan
- Named by
- Godefroit et al. 2012
Field notes
About Batyrosaurus
Batyrosaurus was a plant-eating ornithopod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 86 to 72 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Batyrosaurus, from Kazakhstan. Its fossils come from the Bostobe Formation. It was named by Godefroit et al. in 2012.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
80 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Hadrosauroidea.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: P. Godefroit, F. Escuillié, and Y. L. Bolotsky, P. Lauters. 2012. A new basal hadrosauroid dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceus of Kazakhstan. Bernissart Dinosaurs and Early Cretaceous Terrestrial Ecosystems