Changchunsaurus

Changchunsaurus
Temporal range: Early-Late Cretaceous,
Life reconstruction of Changchunsaurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: †Ornithischia
Family: †Thescelosauridae
Genus: †Changchunsaurus
Zan et al., 2005
Species:
†C. parvus
Binomial name
†Changchunsaurus parvus
Zan et al., 2005

Changchunsaurus (meaning "Changchun lizard") is an extinct genus of small herbivorous neornithischian dinosaur from Early or Late Cretaceous deposits of Gongzhuling, Jilin, China. It is the first named dinosaur genus from that region.

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