Tenontosaurus dossi Winkler et al. 1997 (ornithopod)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Full reference: D. A. Winkler, P. A. Murry, and L. L. Jacobs. 1997. A new species of Tenontosaurus (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Early Cretaceous of Texas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17(2):330-348

Belongs to Tenontosaurus according to D. Madzia et al. 2018

See also Adams 2015, Andrzejewski et al. 2019, Bell et al. 2019, Bell et al. 2018, Brinkman et al. 1998, Buchholz 2002, Butler et al. 2008, Carpenter and Ishida 2010, Dieudonné et al. 2020, Dieudonné et al. 2016, Galton 2009, Han et al. 2012, Herne et al. 2019, McDonald 2012, McDonald et al. 2010, Naish and Martill 2001, Norman 2004, Winkler et al. 1997 and Zheng et al. 2013

Sister taxon: Tenontosaurus tilletti

Type specimen: FWMSH 93B1. Its type locality is Doss Ranch, SMU Loc. 226-1, which is in an Aptian estuary/bay sandstone in the Twin Mountains Formation of Texas.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Doss Ranch, SMU Loc. 226-1

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