Dyslocosaurus polyonychius Mcintosh et al. 1992 (dicraeosaurid)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Dicraeosauridae

Full reference: J. S. Mcintosh, W. P. Coombs, and D. A. Russell. 1992. A new diplodocid sauropod (Dinosauria) from Wyoming, U.S.A. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 12(2):158-167

Belongs to Dyslocosaurus according to E. Tschopp et al. 2015

See also Chure et al. 2006, Maltese et al. 2018, Mcintosh et al. 1992 and Tschopp and Mateus 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AC 663, a set of limb elements. Its type locality is Lance Creek area, which is in a Kimmeridgian/Tithonian terrestrial horizon in the Morrison Formation of Wyoming.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Lance Creek area

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