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Tanius
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Both skull and postcranial material has been found for this dinosaur.
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- Pronounced
- tahn-ee-us
- Meaning of name
- [H. C.] Tan
- Diet
- herbivorous
- When it lived
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Late Cretaceous
(89 - 65 million years ago) - Found in
- Peoples Republic of China
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy
- Dinosauria, Ornithischia, Genasauria, Cerapoda, Ornithopoda, Euornithopoda, Iguanadontia, Euiguanadontia, Dryomorpha, Ankylopollexia, Iguanodontoidea, Hadrosauridae, Tanius
- Named by
- Wiman (1929)
- Type species
- sinensis