Scutellosaurus lawleri Colbert 1981 (ornithischian)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Alternative combination: Scutellosaurus laweri

Full reference: E. H. Colbert. 1981. A primitive ornithischian dinosaur from the Kayenta Formation of Arizona. Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin 53:1-61

Belongs to Scutellosaurus according to B. T. Breeden et al. 2021

See also Breeden and Rowe 2020, Butler et al. 2007, Butler and Sullivan 2009, Butler et al. 2008, Butler and Zhao 2009, Chure et al. 1994, Colbert 1981, Desojo et al. 2020, Galton 1983, Galton 2019, Han et al. 2012, Ibiricu et al. 2019, Irmis and Knoll 2008, Kirkland et al. 2013, Langer et al. 2010, Moro et al. 2020, Norman et al. 2004, Sereno 1991, Ulansky 2014, Ulansky 2014, Veiga et al. 2019, Vickaryous and Ryan 1997 and Weishampel and Weishampel 1983

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MNA P1.175 (= MNA.V.175), a partial skeleton. Its type locality is West Moenkopi Plateau (MNA 219), which is in a Sinemurian/Pliensbachian wet floodplain siltstone/sandstone in the Kayenta Formation of Arizona.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of United States (17: Arizona collections)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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