Species: scutatus GAO & NORELL, 2000
Etymology: Latin, scutatus, "armored with shield."
Holotype: IGM 3/138 (MAE 95-30)
Locality: Ukhaa Tolgod, northeastern Nemegt Basin, near the salt extraction settlement of Daus, Ömnögov (South Gobi), Mongolia.
Horizon: Djadochta Formation or the Barun Goyot Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Middle – Upper Campanian Stage, Senonian Subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material: Well-preserved skull with articulated postcranial skeleton with body osteoderms.
Topotypes:
IGM 3/139-3/142 (MAE 475/93-152, 96-27, 95-70, 94-16): Incomplete skull with mandibles.
IGM 3/143 (MAE 93-53): Fragmentary cranial and postcranial skeleton.
IGM 3/144 (MAE 94-51): Articulated vertebrae with body osteoderms.
Referred material:
DONG, XU, WANG & EVANS, 2018
Locality: Bayan Mandahu, Urad Houqi Banner, Bayan Nor League, Inner Mongolia (Nei Mongolia), China.
Horizon: Bayan Mandahu Formation, correlative to Djadochta Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Middle Campanian Stage, Senonian Subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material:
IVPP V 10080: Articualted postcranial skeleton enclosed by osteoderms. (= Bainguis sp GAO & HOU, 1996)
IVPP V 23897: Partial skull with a few dorsal osteoderms.
IVP V 23898: Humerus, with some ventral osteoderms.