Brontomerus mcintoshi Taylor et al. 2011 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: M. P. Taylor, M. J. Wedel, and R. L. Cifelli. 2011. A new sauropod dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah, USA. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 56(1):75-98

Belongs to Brontomerus according to J. I. Kirkland et al. 2016

See also D'Emic 2012, Taylor et al. 2011 and Winkler et al. 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: OMNH 66430, a limb element (left ilium). Its type locality is Hotel Mesa East, OMNH V857, which is in an Aptian/Albian terrestrial sandstone in the Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Hotel Mesa East, OMNH V857

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