Moabosaurus Britt et al. 2017 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: B. B. Britt, R. D. Scheetz, M. F. Whiting and D. R. Wilhite. 2017. Moabosaurus utahensis, n. gen., n. sp., a new sauropod from the Early Cretaceous (Aptian) of North America. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 32(11):189-243

Parent taxon: Turiasauria according to P. D. Mannion et al. 2019

See also Britt et al. 2017 and Royo-Torres et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Losillasaurus, Mierasaurus, Narindasaurus, Tendaguria, Turiasaurus, Zby

Subtaxa: Moabosaurus utahensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Dalton Wells Quarry, BYU Loc. 7510 (Cretaceous of Utah)

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