Levnesovia Temporal range:
Late Cretaceous,
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | † Ornithischia |
Clade: | † Neornithischia |
Clade: | † Ornithopoda |
Clade: | † Hadrosauromorpha |
Genus: | †
Levnesovia Sues and Averianov, 2009 |
Type species | |
Levnesovia transoxiana Sues and Averianov,
2009
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Levnesovia is a genus of hadrosauroid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan. [1] It was related to Bactrosaurus. The type species is L. transoxiana. The genus name honours the late Russian paleontologist Lev Nesov, and the specific name refers to the ancient region Transoxiana. [1] It is known from the minority of the skull and would have reached around two meters in length. [2]