Tenontosaurus tilletti Ostrom 1970 (ornithopod)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Alternative combinations: Tenontosaurus tilleti, Tenontosaurus tilletorum, Tenontosaurus tillettorum

Full reference: J. H. Ostrom. 1970. Stratigraphy and paleontology of the Cloverly Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of the Bighorn Basin area, Wyoming and Montana. Peabody Museum Bulletin 35:1-234

Belongs to Tenontosaurus according to M. C. Herne et al. 2018

See also Adams 2015, Andrzejewski et al. 2019, Barrett and Maidment 2011, Bell et al. 2019, Bell et al. 2018, Brinkman et al. 1998, Buchholz 2002, Butler and Sullivan 2009, Butler et al. 2008, Carpenter and Ishida 2010, Casanovas et al. 1999, Cruzado-Caballero et al. 2019, Dalla Vecchia 2020, Dieudonné et al. 2020, Dieudonné et al. 2020, Dieudonné et al. 2016, Dieudonné et al. 2016, Frederickson et al. 2015, Frederickson et al. 2018, Galton 1989, Galton 2009, Guenther 2009, Han et al. 2012, Herne et al. 2019, Horner et al. 2009, Hübner and Rauhut 2007, Ibiricu et al. 2019, Jurcsák 1982, Kirkland 1997, Langston 1974, Lipka 1998, Madzia et al. 2018, Maxwell 1997, McDonald 2012, McDonald et al. 2010, Norman 2004, Olshevsky 1991, Olshevsky 1992, Ostrom 1970, Parsons and Parsons 2009, Stanford et al. 2004, Sues 1980, Sues and Norman 1990, Taquet 1975, Turner 1997, Weishampel and Heinrich 1992, Winkler et al. 1997, Wright 1999, Xu et al. 2018, Zanno and Makovicky 2011 and Zheng et al. 2013

Sister taxon: Tenontosaurus dossi

Type specimen: AMNH 3040, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is AMNH 33-1, Middle Dome, which is in an Albian/Cenomanian terrestrial claystone in the Cloverly Formation of Montana.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (52: Montana, Wyoming collections)

Total: 52 collections each including a single occurrence

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