Pronunciation: ar-a-lo-suh-ree-nee
Author: Prieto-Márquez et al.
Year: 2013
Meaning: Aral lizards (see etymology)
Locomotion: Bipedal (two legs)
Synonyms: None known
Prieto-Márquez et al. 2013Definition
The most exclusive clade of lambeosaurine hadrosaurids containing Aralosaurus tuberiferus and Canardia garonnensis.
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Together with Tsintaosaurini, Lambeosaurini, and Parasaurolophini, the aralosaurinins make up Lambeosaurinae.
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Etymology
Aralosaurini is derived from "Aral" (for the Aral Sea), the Greek "sauros" (lizard) and the Latin suffix "ini" (tribe), named for the group co-anchor and name-bearer Aralosaurus, the first named member of the tribe.
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References
• Parks WA (1922) "Parasaurolophus walkeri, a new genus and species of crested trachodont dinosaur". University of Toronto Studies. Geological Series no. 13: 5-32. [Parasaurolophus.]
• Parks WA (1923) "Corythosaurus intermedius, a new species of trachodont dinosaur". University of Toronto Studies, Geology Series, 15:1-57. [Lambeosaurus.]
• Young C-C (1958) "The dinosaurian remains of Laiyang, Shantung". Palaeontologia Sinica, New Series C, 42(16): 1-138. [Tsintaosaurus.]
• Rozhdestvenskiy AK (1968) "The Hadrosaurs of Kazakhstan". Page 97-141 in Tatarinov et al. (eds.) "Upper
Paleozoic and Mesozoic Amphibians and Reptiles". Akademia Nauk S.S.S.R., Moscow. [Aralosaurus.]
• Prieto-Márquez A, Dalla Vecchia FM, Gaete R, and Galobart À (2013) "Diversity, Relationships, and Biogeography of the Lambeosaurine Dinosaurs from the European Archipelago, with Description of the New Aralosaurin Canardia garonnensis". PLoS ONE, 8(7): e69835. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069835.
• Longrich NR, Suberbiola XP, Pyron RA and Jalil N-E (2021) "The first duckbill dinosaur (Hadrosauridae: Lambeosaurinae) from Africa and the role of oceanic dispersal in dinosaur biogeography". Cretaceous Research, 120: 104678. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104678. [Arenysaurini.]
