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Kazaklambia

Generic ornithopod body-plan outline
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Kazaklambia 9 m (29.5 ft) long
as long as 6 people standing fingertip to fingertip
generic ornithopod body plan, scaled to length — not a silhouette of Kazaklambia
Length
9 m (29.5 ft)
Period
Late Cretaceous (100–66 Mya)
Place
Kazakhstan
Food
Herbivore
Clade
Hadrosauridae Dinosauria Ornithischia Cerapoda Ornithopoda Iguanodontia Duck-billed dinosaurs with tooth batteries.

Kazaklambia is an extinct genus of herbivorous lambeosaurine dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous Dabrazinskaya Svita (Santonian stage) of southern Kazakhstan. It contains a single species, Kazaklambia convincens.

What we know

  • Named by Bell & Brink, 2013.
  • Fossils found in Kazakhstan.

What we guess

The reconstruction notes for Kazaklambia — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.