new psittacosaur species

[John Schneiderman <dino@revelation.unomaha.edu>]

Psittacosaurus neimongoliensis

     etymology: species name refers to the Inner Mongolia Autonomous
                Region (Nei Mongol Zizhiqu)
     type specimen: IVPP 12-0888-2, nearly complete skeleton, lacking most
                    of braincase and end of tail
     location: Asia, People's Republic of China, Inner Mongolia, Ordos
               region, near Yangpo village
     horizon: Ejinhoro Formation
     

Psittacosaurus ordosensis

     etymology: refering to Ordos region in Inner Mongolia
     type specimen: IVPP 07-0888-1 partial skull, left crus & foot
     location: Asia, People's Republic of China, Inner Mongolia, Ordo
               region     
     horizon: Ejinhoro Formation


ref: Dale A. Russell & X.-J. Zhao. 1996. "Ne psittacosaur occurences in
          Inner Mongolia."  Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences v.33 no.4
          (April 1996) pp.637-648.