Outline: a typical ornithopod

UkraineNamed 2015

Riabininohadros

"Riabinin's hadrosaur"

Type species Riabininohadros weberae

Lived
72 to 66 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Ornithopods
Found in
Ukraine
Named by
Ulansky 2015

Where its fossils were found

The evidence

Today

1 find

70 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Field notes

About Riabininohadros

What it was like

Riabininohadros was a plant eater related to the duck-billed dinosaurs, known from bones of the legs and hips.

Its world

It lived about 72 to 66 million years ago, at the end of the Late Cretaceous, in what is now Ukraine.

How it was found

Its bones were first described as a species of another genus. Ulansky gave them their own genus in 2015.

Close relatives

Other members of Styracosterna

Sources: WikidataNamed in: R. E. Ulansky. 2015. Riabininohadros, novyy rod dlya gadrozavra iz maastrikhta Kryma Rossiya []. Dinologia