Reptilia - Ornithischia - Stegosauridae
Full reference: K. Carpenter, C. A. Miles, and K. Cloward. 2001. New primitive stegosaur from the Morrison Formation, Wyoming. The Armored Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington 55-75
Parent taxon: Stegosauridae according to S. C. R. Maidment et al. 2018
See also Carpenter et al. 2001, Chure et al. 2006, Galton 2007, Galton and Upchurch 2004, Maidment et al. 2008, Maidment et al. 2006, Mateus et al. 2009 and Ulansky 2014
Sister taxa: Changdusaurus, Dacentrurinae, Huayangosaurinae, Jiangjunosaurus, Kentrosaurinae, Kentrurosaurinae, Lexovisaurus, Loricatosaurus, Mongolostegus, Priodontosaurus, Sauraechmodon, Scelidosaurinae, Siamodracon, Stegosaurinae, Stegosaurus, Wuerhosaurus mongoliensis, Yingshanosaurus
Subtaxa: Hesperosaurus mjosi
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of United States (7: Montana, Wyoming collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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