Archosauria - Dinosauria - Hadrosauridae
Full reference: T. A. Gates, S. D. Sampson, C. R. Delgado Jesús, L. E. Zanno, D. A. Eberth, E. Hernández-Rivera, M. C. Aguillón Martínez and J. I. Kirkland. 2007. Velafrons coahuilensis, a new lambeosaurine hadrosaurid (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the late Campanian Cerro del Pueblo Formation, Coahuila, Mexico. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(4):917-930
Parent taxon: Lambeosaurinae according to A. A. Ramírez-Velasco et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Amurosaurus, Angulomastacator, Aralosaurus, Arenysaurus, Blasisaurus, Charonosaurus, Corythosaurini, Corythosaurus, Hypacrosaurus, Jaxartosaurus, Lambeosaurini, Lambeosaurus, Magnapaulia, Nanningosaurus, Nipponosaurus, Olorotitan, Pararhabdodon, Parasaurolophini, Parasaurolophus, Sahaliyania, Tsintaosaurus
Subtaxa: Velafrons coahuilensis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore