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SAHALIYANIA
(sa-hal-e-yan-e-ah)
meaning: "black"
Sahaliyania
Named By: Pascal Godefroit, Shulin Hai, Tingxiang Yu and Pascaline Lauters in 2008
Time Period: Late Cretaceous, 68 Ma
Location: China, Heilongjiang Province - Yuliangze Formation
Size: Unavailable
Diet: Herbivore
Fossil(s): Partial skull and post cranial remains
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Dinosauria | Ornithischia | Ornithopoda | Iguanodontia | Hadrosauroidea | Hadrosauridae | Lambeosurinae |
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Sahaliyania (from "black" in Manchu, a reference to the Amur/Heilongjiang River) is a genus of lambeosaurine hadrosaurid dinosaur (crested duckbilled dinosaur) from the Late Cretaceous of Heilongjiang, China.

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