Dinosaur: Hypsirophus discurus
Length*: | 7.2 m | 23.6 ft |
Weight*: | 2.8 tons | 6,173 lb |
ESR: 1 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
Period
Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Early Tithonian
Details
Status: nomen dubium
Autor: Cope
Year: 1878
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Colorado
Formation: Morrison
Classification
Dinosauria
Ornithischia
Genasauria
Thyreophora
Eurypoda
Stegosauria
Stegosauridae
Stegosaurinae
Other
Material: Dorsal vertebra, caudal neural spine, rib fragment and two distal caudal centra.
References: Galton, P. M. (2010). Species of plated dinosaur Stegosaurus (Morrison Formation, Late Jurassic) of western USA: new type species designation needed.
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