Genus of ankylopollexian dinosaur from the Late Jurassic period
Oblitosaurus
Temporal range: Late Jurassic, Kimmeridgian–Tithonian
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Life restoration
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Clade:
Dinosauria
Clade:
†Ornithischia
Clade:
†Ornithopoda
Clade:
†Ankylopollexia
Genus:
†Oblitosaurus Sánchez-Fenollosa et al., 2023
Species:
†O. bunnueli
Binomial name
†Oblitosaurus bunnueli
Sánchez-Fenollosa et al., 2023
Oblitosaurus (meaning "forgotten lizard") is a genus of ankylopollexian ornithopod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic Villar del Arzobispo Formation of Spain. The type species is Oblitosaurus bunnueli.[1]
^Sánchez-Fenollosa, Sergio; Verdú, Francisco; Cobos, Alberto. "The largest ornithopod (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Upper Jurassic of Europe sheds light on the evolutionary history of basal ankylopollexians". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad076.
Arzobispo Formation of Spain. The type species is Oblitosaurus bunnueli. The type specimens of Oblitosaurus consist of a dentary tooth (CPT-1440), an ungual...
identified as a dromaeosaurid but it might be a proceratosaurid instead Oblitosaurus 2023 Villar del Arzobispo Formation (Late Jurassic, Kimmeridgian to Tithonian)...
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