Gonkoken

Gonkoken
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian), ~
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Clade: Ornithopoda
Superfamily: Hadrosauroidea
Genus: Gonkoken
Alarcón-Muñoz et al., 2023
Species:
G. nanoi
Binomial name
Gonkoken nanoi
Alarcón-Muñoz et al., 2023

Gonkoken (meaning "similar to a wild duck or swan") is an extinct genus of hadrosauroid ornithopod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Dorotea Formation of Chilean Patagonia. The genus contains a single species, G. nanoi, known from disarticulated bones of multiple individuals.

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