Edmontosaurini

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Edmontosaurini
Temporal range:
Ma
Edmontosaurus skeletal mount
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Clade: Ornithopoda
Family: Hadrosauridae
Clade:
Euhadrosauria
Subfamily: Saurolophinae
Tribe: Edmontosaurini
Type species
Edmontosaurus regalis
Genera

Edmontosaurini are a tribe of saurolophine hadrosaur dinosaurs that lived in the Northern Hemisphere during the Late Cretaceous period. It currently contains Edmontosaurus (from Canada and the United States), Shantungosaurus and Laiyangosaurus (from Shandong, China), and Kamuysaurus (from Japan).[2] Kerberosaurus and Kundurosaurus from Russia could also be members, though they are more likely saurolophins.[3][4]

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