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Archaeocursor
Temporal range: Early Jurassic, late SinemurianPliensbachian PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Genus: Archaeocursor
Yao et al., 2024
Species: A. asiaticus
Binomial name
Archaeocursor asiaticus
Yao et al., 2024

Archaeocursor (meaning "old runner") is an extinct genus of basal ornithischian dinosaurs from the Early Jurassic Ziliujing Formation of China. The genus contains a single species, A. asiaticus, known from a single femur.

References

  1. Xi, Yao; Zhao, Qi; Ren, Tingcong; Wei, Guangbiao; Xu, Xing (2024-12-19). "New evidence for the earliest ornithischian dinosaurs from Asia". iScience (in press). doi:10.1016/j.isci.2024.111641.
Ornithischia
Avemetatarsalia
Ornithischia
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Ornithischia
Ornithischia
Heterodontosauridae
Thyreophora
Ankylosauria
Stegosauria
Neornithischia
Thescelosauridae
Ornithopoda
Marginocephalia
Ceratopsia
Pachycephalosauria
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See also
Nomina dubia
Incertae sedis
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