Jakapil

Jakapil (meaning "shield bearer" in Puelchean) is a genus of basal thyreophoran dinosaur from the Candeleros Formation of Argentina. The type species is Jakapil kaniukura.

Jakapil
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, Cenomanian
Skeletal diagram showing known fossil material
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Clade: Thyreophora
Genus: Jakapil
Riguetti, Apesteguía & Pereda-Suberbiola, 2022
Species:
J. kaniukura
Binomial name
Jakapil kaniukura
Riguetti, Apesteguía & Pereda-Suberbiola, 2022
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