DinosauriaEurypodaGenasauriaLate JurassicNorth AmericaOrnithischiaStegosauriaStegosauridaeStegosaurinaeThyreophora

Stegosaurus ungulatus

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Dinosaur: Stegosaurus ungulatus

Jurassic: 149.2–145 Ma
Type: Stegosaur

Length*:9.3 m30.5 ft
Weight*:6 t13,228 lb
ESR: 3 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen


Period

Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Early Tithonian
Years: 149.2–145 Ma

Details

Status: valid /S > Stegosaurus stenops
Author: Marsh
Year: 1879

Distribution

Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Wyoming
Formation: Morrison


Locations


Sources

Material: Several individuals ? (problematic all material may belong to Stegosaurus stenops).
References: Maidment, S.C.R., Brassey, C., Barrett, P.M. (2015). "The Postcranial Skeleton of an Exceptionally Complete Individual of the Plated Dinosaur Stegosaurus stenops (Dinosauria: Thyreophora) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Wyoming.

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