Dinosaur: Sphaerotholus buchholtzae
Length*: | 1.8 m | 5.9 ft |
Weight*: | 30 kg | 66 lb |
ESR: 2 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Maastrichtian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Williamson & Carr
Year: 2002
Area: North America
Country: USA, Canada
Region: Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Saskatchewan
Formation: Hell Creek, Frenchman
Other
Material: Partial skull. Referred more than 20 individuals.
References: Williamson, T. E., & Carr, T. D. (2002). A new genus of derived pachycephalosaurian from western North America.
Mallon, J. C., Evans, D. C., Tokaryk, T. T., & Currie, M. L. (2015). First pachycephalosaurid (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Frenchman Formation (upper Maastrichtian) of Saskatchewan, Canada.
D. Cary Woodruff, Mark B. Goodwin, Tyler R. Lyson & David C. Evans (2021). Ontogeny and variation of the pachycephalosaurine dinosaur Sphaerotholus buchholtzae, and its systematics within the genus.