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Hadrosauridae

Kundurosaurus nagornyi

Generic ornithopod body-plan outline
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Kundurosaurus 7 m (23 ft) long
as long as 4 people standing fingertip to fingertip
generic ornithopod body plan, scaled to length — not a silhouette of Kundurosaurus
Length
7 m (23 ft)
Period
Late Cretaceous (67–66 Mya)
Food
Herbivore
Clade
Hadrosauridae Dinosauria Ornithischia Cerapoda Ornithopoda Iguanodontia Duck-billed dinosaurs with tooth batteries.

Kundurosaurus is an extinct genus of saurolophine hadrosaurid dinosaur known from the latest Cretaceous (probably late Maastrichtian stage) of Amur Region, Far Eastern Russia. It contains a single species, Kundurosaurus nagornyi.

What we know

  • Named by Godefroit et al., 2012.
  • Body length estimated at about 7 m.

What we guess

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