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山西龙属

山西龙属
化石时期:晚白垩世
科学分类 编辑
界: 动物界 Animalia
门: 脊索动物门 Chordata
纲: 蜥形纲 Sauropsida
总目: 恐龙总目 Dinosauria
目: 鸟臀目 Ornithischia
科: 甲龙科 Ankylosauridae
属: 山西龙属 Shanxia
Barrett et al., 1998
模式种
天镇山西龙
Shanxia tianzhenensis

Barrett et al., 1998

山西龙属属名Shanxia)是种甲龙科恐龙,生存于上白垩纪。山西龙的化石发现于中国山西省的河相冲积层,并因此而命名。化石只包含零碎的部分,根据股骨与其他腿骨的长度,估计山西龙的身长约 3.6 米。

山西龙最明显的特征是头颅骨后方两侧,从鳞状骨延伸出来,相距 145 度角的长、平坦、三角形角状物,与其他甲龙类不同。然而,这些独特角状物的形状因个体而有不同,而少数科学家认为山西龙是个疑名,可能是甲龙科天镇龙的异名。

参考资料

  • Barrett, P. M., You, H., Upchurch, P. & Burton, A. C. A new ankylosaurian dinosaur (Ornithischia: Ankylosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of Shanxi Province, People's Republic of China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 1998, 18 (2): 376–384. 
  • Sullivan, R. M. Nodocephalosaurus kirtlandensis, gen. et sp. nov., a new ankylosaurid dinosaur (Ornithischia: Ankylosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous Kirtland Formation (Upper Campanian), San Juan Basin, New Mexico.. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 1999, 19 (1): 126–139. 
  • Upchurch, P. and Barrett, P. M. The taxonomic status of Shanxia tianzhenensis (Ornithiscia, Ankylosauridae); a response to Sullivan (1999). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 2000, 20: 216–217. 

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