ammonites
Nanosaurus Marsh 1877 (bird foot dinosaur)

Archosauria - Dinosauria

Alternative spelling: Nannosaurus

Invalid subtaxa: Morosaurus rex Marsh 1877 [nomen dubium], Nanosaurus rex Marsh 1877 [nomen dubium], Othnielia rex Marsh 1877 [nomen dubium]

Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1877. Notice of some new vertebrate fossils. American Journal of Arts and Sciences 14:249-256

Parent taxon: Euornithopoda according to P. M. Galton 2007

Sister taxa: Drinker, Heterodontosauria, Hypsilophodontidae, Notohypsilophodon, Yandusaurus

Subtaxa: Nanosaurus agilis, Nanosaurus victor

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Type: Nanosaurus agilis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore