DinosauriaEurypodaGenasauriaLate JurassicNorth AmericaOrnithischiaStegosauriaStegosauridaeThyreophora

Diracodon laticeps

Dinosaur: Diracodon laticeps


Type: Stegosaur

Length*: 7.7 m 25.3 ft
Weight*: 3.4 tons 7,496 lb
*The largest known specimen

ESR: 0.5 / 4 (estimated size reliability)

Period

Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Late Kimmeridgian-Early Tithonian

Details

Status: nomen dubium
Autor: Marsh
Year: 1881
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Wyoming
Formation: Morrison


Other

Material: Two maxillary bones, referred a distal tail with spikes ? and three carpal bones in manus ?
References: Galton, P. M. (2011). Case 3536 Stegosaurus Marsh, 1877 (Dinosauria, Ornithischia): proposed replacement of the type species with Stegosaurus stenops Marsh, 1887.

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