Editing Muttaburrasaurus (section)

{{Short description|Extinct genus of dinosaur from Queensland}}
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{{speciesbox
| name             = ''Muttaburrasaurus''
| fossil_range     = [[Early Cretaceous]] ([[Albian]]),<ref name="Holtz2008"/> {{fossilrange|112|103}}
| image            = Muttaburrasaurus mount.jpg
| image_caption    = Mounted skeleton
| display_parents  = 2
| genus            = Muttaburrasaurus
| parent_authority = Bartholomai & [[Ralph Molnar|Molnar]], [[1981 in paleontology|1981]]
| species          = langdoni
| authority        = Bartholomai & Molnar, 1981
}}

'''''Muttaburrasaurus''''' was a [[genus]] of [[herbivorous]] [[iguanodontia]]n [[ornithopod]] [[dinosaur]] that lived in what is now northeastern [[Australia]] sometime between 112 and 103 [[million years ago]]<ref name="Holtz2008">Holtz, Thomas R. Jr. (2012) ''Dinosaurs: The Most Complete, Up-to-Date Encyclopedia for Dinosaur Lovers of All Ages,'' [http://www.geol.umd.edu/~tholtz/dinoappendix/HoltzappendixWinter2011.pdf Winter 2011 Appendix.]</ref> during the early [[Cretaceous]] [[Period (geology)|period]]. It has been recovered in some analyses as a member of the iguanodontian clade [[Rhabdodontomorpha]].<ref name="McDonald">{{cite journal |last1=McDonald |first1=Andrew T. |last2=Kirkland |first2=James I. |last3=DeBlieux |first3=Donald D. |last4=Madsen |first4=Scott K. |last5=Cavin |first5=Jennifer |last6=Milner |first6=Andrew R. C. |last7=Panzarin |first7=Lukas |year=2010 |editor-last=Farke |editor-first=Andrew Allen |title=New Basal Iguanodonts from the Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah and the Evolution of Thumb-Spiked Dinosaurs |journal=PLOS ONE |volume=5 |issue=11 |page=e14075 |bibcode=2010PLoSO...514075M |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0014075 |pmc=2989904 |pmid=21124919 |doi-access=free}}</ref> After ''[[Kunbarrasaurus]]'', it is Australia's most completely known dinosaur from skeletal remains. It was named after [[Muttaburra]], the site in [[Queensland]], Australia, where it was found. The dinosaur was selected from twelve candidates to become the [[Symbols of Queensland|official fossil emblem]] of the State of Queensland.<ref>{{cite web |title=Queensland's new State fossil emblem |url=https://www.qld.gov.au/about/newsroom/queensland-state-fossil-emblem |website=Queensland Government |publisher=The State of Queensland |access-date=7 April 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The dinosaur Queenslanders dig |url=https://statements.qld.gov.au/statements/96403 |website=Media Statements |publisher=The State of Queensland |access-date=7 April 2023 |date=22 October 2022}}</ref>