Denversaurus

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Denversaurus is a genus of Late Cretaceous armored dinosaur (an ankylosaur) known from fossil remains found in western North America.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Denversaurus canonical 1
Denversaurus schlessmani 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ankylosaur
armored dinosaur
genus
prehistoric reptile
species
belongsToClade Ankylosauria
linked to: Nodosauridae

Nodosauridae
bodyArmor bony osteoderms
class Reptilia
describedBy Robert T. Bakker
diet herbivorous
environment terrestrial
family Nodosauridae
fossilFoundIn Colorado
South Dakota
United States
fossilType partial skeletons
geologicalAge Maastrichtian
infraorder Ankylosauria
linked to: Nodosauridae
kingdom Animalia
livedIn Western North America
locomotion quadrupedal
namedAfter Denver Museum of Natural History
order Ornithischia
phylum Chordata
reproduction oviparous
suborder Thyreophora
linked to: Ornithischia
superorder Dinosauria
taxonRank genus
temporalRange Late Cretaceous
typeSpecies Denversaurus schlessmani
linked to: Denversaurus
yearDescribed 1988

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Hell Creek Formation containsFossil Denversaurus
Denversaurus typeSpecies Denversaurus schlessmani
linked to: Denversaurus