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Elaphrosaurus sp

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Object Details

Collector

Marshall P. Felch

Geologic Age

Mesozoic / Jurassic / Late

Record Last Modified

4 Aug 2025

Skeletal Morphology

Appendicular element, right humerus

Stratigraphy

/ Morrison Fm

Collection Date

1883

USNM Number

V8415

Type Citation

Galton, P. M. 1982. Palaeont. Zeitschr. 56 : 265-275, f.1e-h,2a-f.

Place

Fremont County, Colorado, United States, North America

Published Name

Elaphrosaurus sp

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Paleogeneral
Reptiles/Amphibians
Reptilia Dinosauria Theropoda
Paleobiology

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Sauropsida Reptilia Archosauria Dinosauria Saurischia Theropoda Family indet.

Data Source

NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3881d5aff-b6d9-473b-b5c5-11ca269c30e2

Record ID

nmnhpaleobiology_3451301

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