Scolosaurus thronus Penkalski 2018 (thorn lizard)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Ankylosauridae

Full reference: P. Penkalski. 2018. Revised systematics of the armoured dinosaur Euoplocephalus and its allies. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 287(3):261-306

Belongs to Scolosaurus according to P. Penkalski 2018

Sister taxon: Scolosaurus cutleri

Type specimen: ROM 1930 (incl. CMN 842), a partial skeleton. Its type locality is RTMP Quarry 41, Red Deer River, which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Dinosaur Park Formation of Canada.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Alberta collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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