Edmontosaurus annectens

E364209

Edmontosaurus annectens is a large, late Cretaceous duck-billed hadrosaurid dinosaur known for its broad, flat snout and abundant fossil remains in western North America.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Edmontosaurus 6
Edmontosaurus annectens canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hadrosaurid dinosaur ⓘ
herbivorous dinosaur ⓘ
ornithopod ⓘ
age Maastrichtian ⓘ
bodyLength approximately 9–12 meters ⓘ
bodyMass approximately 3–4 metric tons ⓘ
clade Dinosauria ⓘ
Hadrosauriformes ⓘ
Ornithischia ⓘ
Ornithopoda ⓘ
coexistedWith Anzu wyliei ⓘ
Triceratops horridus ⓘ
linked to: Triceratops

Tyrannosaurus rex ⓘ
linked to: Tyrannosaurus
commonName duck-billed dinosaur ⓘ
crestPresence lacked large bony cranial crest ⓘ
describedBy Othniel Charles Marsh ⓘ
diet herbivorous ⓘ
eggType hard-shelled eggs (inferred) ⓘ
extinctionEvent Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event ⓘ
family Hadrosauridae ⓘ
feedingAdaptation complex chewing motion ⓘ
fossilSite Frenchman Formation ⓘ
Hell Creek Formation ⓘ
Horseshoe Canyon Formation ⓘ
Lance Formation ⓘ
Scollard Formation ⓘ
genus Edmontosaurus ⓘ
geologicalSetting fluvial floodplain deposits ⓘ
holotypeRepository Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History ⓘ
jawAdaptation kinetic skull joints ⓘ
laterCombination Edmontosaurus annectens ⓘ
livedIn Laramidia ⓘ
western North America ⓘ
locomotion facultative biped ⓘ
quadruped ⓘ
notableSpecimen “Trachodon mummy” AMNH 5060 ⓘ
originalCombination Claosaurus annectens ⓘ
reproduction oviparous ⓘ
skinPreservation mummified skin impressions known ⓘ
skinTexture scaly integument ⓘ
snoutShape broad flat snout ⓘ
socialBehavior likely gregarious ⓘ
subfamily Saurolophinae ⓘ
linked to: Hadrosauridae
tailFunction counterbalance for body ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
timePeriod Late Cretaceous ⓘ
toothType dental battery ⓘ
typeLocality Lance Formation, Wyoming ⓘ
linked to: Lance Formation
yearDescribed 1892 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hell Creek Formation → containsFossil → Edmontosaurus annectens ⓘ
Triceratops → coexistedWith → Edmontosaurus ⓘ
linked to: Edmontosaurus annectens
Thescelosaurus neglectus → coexistedWith → Edmontosaurus annectens ⓘ
Edmontosaurus annectens → genus → Edmontosaurus ⓘ
linked to: Edmontosaurus annectens
Edmontosaurus annectens → laterCombination → Edmontosaurus annectens ⓘ
Pachycephalosaurus wyomingensis → coexistedWith → Edmontosaurus annectens ⓘ
Walking with Dinosaurs 3D → featuresCreature → Edmontosaurus ⓘ
linked to: Edmontosaurus annectens
Dakotaraptor steini → coexistedWith → Edmontosaurus annectens ⓘ
Acheroraptor temertyorum → coexistedWith → Edmontosaurus annectens ⓘ
Makoshika State Park → containsFossilsOf → Edmontosaurus ⓘ
linked to: Edmontosaurus annectens
Hadrosauridae → containsGenus → Edmontosaurus ⓘ
linked to: Edmontosaurus annectens
Lance Formation → containsFossilsOf → Edmontosaurus ⓘ
linked to: Edmontosaurus annectens