Augustynolophus morrisi Prieto-Marquez and Wagner 2013 (hadrosaurine)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae

Alternative combination: Saurolophus morrisi

Full reference: A. Prieto-Marquez and J. R. Wagner. 2013. A new species of saurolophine hadrosaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of the Pacific Coast of North America. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 58(2):255-268

Belongs to Augustynolophus according to A. Prieto-Márquez et al. 2015

See also Lehman et al. 2016, Prieto-Marquez 2013 and Prieto-Marquez and Wagner 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: LACM/CIT 2852, a partial skeleton (Skeleton including fragment of left and most of right premaxilla, both maxillae, right jugal, right quadratojugal, partial right quadrate, right postorbital, ). Its type locality is Panoche-Tumey Hills (CIT Loc. 357), which is in a Maastrichtian offshore shale in the Moreno Formation of California.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (2: California collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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