Glyptodontopelta Ford 2000 (ankylosaur)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Nodosauridae

Full reference: T. L. Ford. 2000. A review of ankylosaur osteoderms from New Mexico and a preliminary review of ankylosaur armor. Dinosaurs of New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 17:157-176

Parent taxon: Nodosauridae according to V. M. Arbour and P. J. Currie 2016

See also Arbour et al. 2014, Burns 2007, Burns 2008, Carpenter 2001, Ford 2000, Jasinski 2015, Jasinski et al. 2011, Rivera-Sylva et al. 2011 and Vickaryous et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Acantholipan, Animantarx, Anoplosaurus, Antarctopelta, Borealopelta, Dongyangopelta, Edmontonia, Edmontoniinae, Gargoyleosaurus, Gastonia, Hoplitosaurus, Hungarosaurus, Hylaeosaurus, Invictarx, Mymoorapelta, Niobrarasaurus, Nodosaurinae, Nodosaurus, Panoplosaurinae, Panoplosaurus, Patagopelta, Pawpawsaurus, Peloroplites, Polacanthus, Propanoplosaurus, Sauropelta, Sauropeltinae, Sauroplites, Silvisaurus, Stegopelta, Struthiosaurinae, Struthiosaurus, Taohelong, Tatankacephalus, Texasetes, Acanthopholinae, Hylosaurus, Hoplosaurus

Subtaxa: Glyptodontopelta mimus

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (11: New Mexico collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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