Jinyunpelta

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phylum Chordata Jinyunpelta ("Jinyun shield") is a genus of herbivorous ankylosaurine thyreophoran dinosaur from the Cretaceous Liangtoutang Formation of Jinyun County, Zhejiang, China; it has one species, the type species J. sinensis. This species is the basalmost ankylosaur known to have had a proper tail club.

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clade Diapsida
order Ornithischia
Infraorder Thyreophora
family Ankylosauridae
genus Jinyunpelta
species J. sinensis
Temporal range Early Cretaceous