Convolosaurus marri Andrzejewski et al. 2019 (ornithopod)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Full reference: K. A. Andrzejewski, D. A. Winkler, and L. L. Jacobs. 2019. A new basal ornithopod (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Early Cretaceous of Texas. PLoS One 14(3):e0207935:1-44

Belongs to Convolosaurus according to K. A. Andrzejewski et al. 2019

See also Dieudonné et al. 2020 and Dieudonné et al. 2020

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SMU 72834, a partial skeleton (skull and partial articlulated skeleton with 9 cervica vertebrae; 15 dorsal vertebrae; 6 sacral vertebrae; 23 caudal vertebrae; R & partial L scapula; R & parti). Its type locality is North Quarry/Camp Quarry, Proctor Lake Dinosaur Locality (SMU 001), which is in an Aptian floodplain claystone/siltstone in the Twin Mountains Formation of Texas.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at North Quarry/Camp Quarry, Proctor Lake Dinosaur Locality (SMU 001)

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