Gryposaurus monumentensis Gates and Sampson 2007 (hadrosaurine)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae

Full reference: T. A. Gates and S. D. Sampson. 2007. A new species of Gryposaurus (Dinosauria: Hadrosauridae) from the late Campanian Kaiparowits Formation, southern Utah, USA. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 151:351-376

Belongs to Gryposaurus according to A. Prieto-Marquez 2013

See also Bertozzo et al. 2017, Cruzado-Caballero and Powell 2017, Farke et al. 2013, Farke and Herrero 2014, Gates et al. 2011, Gates et al. 2014, Gates et al. 2010, Gates and Sampson 2007, Gates et al. 2018, Godefroit et al. 2012, Lehman et al. 2016, Prieto-Márquez 2010, Prieto-Márquez 2010, Prieto-Marquez 2010, Prieto-Márquez 2012, Prieto-Márquez 2014, Prieto-Márquez and Gutarra 2016, Prieto-Marquez and Salinas 2010, Prieto-Márquez and Wagner 2010 and Ramírez-Velasco et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Gryposaurus alsatei, Gryposaurus latidens, Gryposaurus notabilis

Type specimen: RAM 6797, a skull. Its type locality is Gryposaurus monumentensis type, GS-ENM (PROXY), which is in a Campanian channel lag sandstone in the Kaiparowits Formation of Utah.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Gryposaurus monumentensis type, GS-ENM (PROXY)

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