This list of the Mesozoic life of Utah contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Utah and are between 252.17 and 66 million years of age.
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appearance in the fossil record of abundant, shell-forming and/or trace-making organisms. It is subdivided into three eras, the Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic...
This listofthe prehistoric lifeofUtah contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state...
southwestern Utah near the town of Springdale. Located at the junction ofthe Colorado Plateau, Great Basin, and Mojave Desert regions, the park has a unique...
This is an incomplete list that briefly describes vertebrates that were extant during the Maastrichtian, a stage ofthe Late Cretaceous Period which extended...
North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, the panhandles of Oklahoma and Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Idaho. Equivalent rocks under different...
(Sauropoda) from the Poison Strip Member ofthe Cedar Mountain Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Utah. In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life. D. H. Tanke & K. Carpenter (eds...
(meaning "Utah's predator") is a genus of large dromaeosaurid (a group of feathered carnivorous theropods) dinosaur that lived during the Early Cretaceous...
have been recovered in Utah. Indeterminate theropod tracks have been recovered from both Utah and Arizona. Coelurosaurs, the group of theropods most closely...
). Mesozoic Vertebrate Life. Indiana University Press. pp. 337–363. Foster, John R. (2003). Paleoecological Analysis ofthe Vertebrate Fauna ofthe Morrison...
from the Poison Strip Member ofthe Cedar Mountain Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Utah". In Tanke, Darren H.; Carpenter, Kenneth (eds.). Mesozoic Vertebrate...
and Utah. The Mojave Desert, together with the Sonoran, Chihuahuan, and Great Basin deserts, form a larger North American Desert. Of these, the Mojave...
paleontologist. He is the former director ofthe USU Eastern Prehistoric Museum and author or co-author of books on dinosaurs and Mesozoiclife. His main research...
avian theropods survive as part ofthe modern fauna. Mosasaurs, ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, and other aquatic Mesozoic diapsids were not dinosaurs. Despite...
the poison strip member ofthe cedar mountain formation (Lower Cretaceous), Utah". In Tanke, Darren; Carpenter, Ken (eds.). Mesozoic Vertebrate Life:...
Dinosaurian humeral periostitis: a case of a juxtacortical lesion in the fossil record: In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life, edited by Tanke, D. H., and Carpenter...
to the beginning ofthe Jurassic Period 201.4 Mya. The Triassic is the first and shortest period oftheMesozoic Era. Both the start and end ofthe period...
late Palaeozoic to the end oftheMesozoic, Agathoxylon is common from the Carboniferous to Triassic. Agathoxylon represents the wood of multiple conifer...
primarily from the northern region of Laramidia (modern day Alberta, Montana, and Alaska) but isolated taxa have been found in China and Utah as well. Defining...
Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras. The Rocky Mountains expose igneous and metamorphic rock both from the Precambrian and from the Phanerozoic eon. The Inter-mountain...
"Gastroliths from the Lower Cretaceous sauropod Cedarosaurus weiskopfae". In Tanke, Darren; Carpenter, Ken (eds.). Mesozoic Vertebrate Life: New Research...
pseudoscorpions and Mesozoic birds, is described from the Cretaceous amber from Myanmar by Xing, McKellar & Gao (2018). A study on the phylogenetic history of spiders...
Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Utah. In: Mesozoic Vertebrate Life. D. H. Tanke & K. Carpenter (eds.). Indiana University Press...
This is an incomplete list that briefly describes vertebrates that were extant during the Campanian, a stage ofthe Late Cretaceous Period which extended...
happened during theMesozoic, is presented by Choi et al. (2024). Kiel et al. (2024) report the discovery of kelp holdfasts from the Oligocene strata...