Manolo site: Cenomanian, Utah
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Thescelosauridae
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| 1 specimen | ||||||||||
| FMNH PR 4581 comprises most of a skeleton missing a number of cranial elements, the entire pelvic girdle, and metatarsals | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Utah | County: | Emery |
| Coordinates: | 38.7° North, 111.2° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.8° North, 69.4° West (Wright 2013) | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Cenomanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5 |
| Key time interval: | Cenomanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 100.5 - 93.9 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Dakota | Formation: | Cedar Mountain | Member: | Mussentuchit |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: "(99.411 + 0.056/−0.061 Ma) above MAZ2 in the upper Mussentuchit" (Avrahami et al 2024) | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified sandy mudstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | UT130831 | ||
| Database number: | 235574 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Gearty | Enterer: | W. Gearty |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2024-07-18 15:17:10 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2024-07-18 15:17:10 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 88897. | H. M. Avrahami, P. J. Makovicky, R. T. Tucker and L. E. Zanno. 2024. A new semi‐fossorial thescelosaurine dinosaur from the Cenomanian‐age Mussentuchit Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah. The Anatomical Record 307(12):3717-3781 [W. Gearty/W. Gearty/M. Carrano] |