Neslen
Description
Source: Wikipédia
The Neslen Formation is a geologic formation in Utah. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. It has been exploited for coal. The Kaiparowits Formation is closely associated.
Only two specimens have been reported from the formation. The first is a diagnostic tyrannosaur foot, the second being the type and only specimen of Rhinorex.
Découvertes
Source: The Paleobiology Database
Site(s) correspondant(s) à cette formation: 1
Book Cliffs, hadrosaur locality : Utah - Emery Publication(s)
La base comprend 2 publication(s).
Source: The Paleobiology Database
- ↑1 2 D. K. Smith. 1997. Museum of Earth Science, Brigham Young University. Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs
- ↑1 T. J. Thomson, R. B. Irmis, and M. A. Loewen. 2013. First occurrence of a tyrannosaurid dinosaur from the Mesaverde Group (Nelsen Formation) of Utah: implications for upper Campanian Laramidian biogeography. Cretaceous Research 43:70-79 (https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.cretres.2013.02.006)
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