Parasaurolophus cyrtocristatus Ostrom 1961 (lambeosaurine)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae

Full reference: J. H. Ostrom. 1961. A new species of hadrosaurian dinosaur from the Cretaceous of New Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 35(3):575-577

Belongs to Parasaurolophus according to T. A. Gates et al. 2021

See also Anonymous 1963, Cruzado-Caballero et al. 2013, Cruzado-Caballero and Powell 2017, Evans and Reisz 2007, Evans et al. 2007, Evans et al. 2009, Farke et al. 2013, Frances and Sanz 1989, Gates 2004, Gates et al. 2010, Gates et al. 2007, Godefroit et al. 2012, Godefroit et al. 2003, Godefroit et al. 1998, Godefroit et al. 2008, Godefroit et al. 2011, Horner et al. 2004, Hunt and Lucas 1992, Hunt et al. 1992, Hunt and Lucas 2003, Hunt and Lucas 2003, Kuhn 1964, Lehman 1981, Lund and Gates 2006, Nelson 1963, Ostrom 1961, Ostrom 1963, Pereda Suberbiola et al. 2006, Powell 1973, Prieto-Márquez 2010, Prieto-Márquez 2010, Prieto-Márquez 2011, Prieto-Márquez 2012, Prieto-Marquez et al. 2012, Prieto-Márquez et al. 2006, Prieto-Márquez and Gutarra 2016, Prieto-Márquez and Norell 2010, Prieto-Marquez and Salinas 2010, Prieto-Márquez and Wagner 2010, Ramírez-Velasco et al. 2012, Ryan 1997, Saveliev et al. 2012, Sullivan et al. 2011, Sullivan and Lucas 2003, Sullivan et al. 2005, Sullivan et al. 2011, Sullivan and Lucas 2014, Sullivan and Williamson 1999, Swinton 1970, Titus et al. 2005, Tsogtbaatar et al. 2014, Weishampel and Horner 1990, Weishampel and Weishampel 1983, Williamson 2000, Wolberg 1980 and Wolberg and Bellis 1990

Sister taxa: Parasaurolophus tubicen, Parasaurolophus walkeri

Type specimen: FMNH P27393, a partial skeleton (nearly complete skeleton and fragmentary skull). Its type locality is Coal Creek [FMNH], which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Fruitland Formation of New Mexico.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (3: New Mexico, Utah collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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