Species
Valid Extinct

Brachylophosaurus canadensis

Sternberg 1953

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Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
8
Group
Dinosaures
Herbivore Ground dwelling, gregarious Terrestrial
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Ornithischia Unranked clade
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Neornithischia Unranked clade
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Pyrodontia Unranked clade
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Cerapoda Unranked clade
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Ornithopoda Suborder
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Iguanodontia Infraorder
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Euiguanodontia Unranked clade
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Dryomorpha Unranked clade
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Ankylopollexia Unranked clade
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Styracosterna Unranked clade
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Hadrosauriformes Unranked clade
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Hadrosauroidea Unranked clade
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Hadrosauridae Family
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Hadrosaurinae Subfamily
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Brachylophosaurini Unranked clade
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Brachylophosaurus Genus
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Brachylophosaurus canadensis Species
Fossil sites 8 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇺🇸 United States
6
🇨🇦 Canada
2
Geological formations
Oldman
2
Claggett
1
Temporal distribution
Campanian (83.6–72.2 Ma)
8
Synonyms (1)
Brachylophosaurus goodwini subjective synonym of Brachylophosaurus canadensis
Bibliography
Original description
C. M. Sternberg. 1953. A mew hadrosaur from the Oldman Formation of Alberta: discussion of nomenclature. National Museum of Canada Bulletin 128:1-12
Bibliography (7)
N. L. Murphy, K. Carpenter, and D. Trexler. 2013. New evidence for predation by a large tyrannosaurid. Tyrannosaurid Paleobiology
N. L. Murphy, D. Trexler, and M. Thompson. 2002. Exceptional soft-tissue preservation in a mummified ornithopod dinosaur from the Campanian Judith River Formation. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(3 (suppl.)):91A
J. R. Horner, J. G. Schmitt, and F. Jackson, R. Hanna. 2001. Bones and rocks of the Upper Cretaceous Two Medicine-Judith River clastic wedge complex, Montana. In C. L. Hill (ed), Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, 61st Annual Meeting, Bozeman. Guidebook for the Field Trips: Mesozoic and Cenozoic Paleontology in the Western Plains and Rocky Mountains, Museum of the Rockies Occasional Paper 3:3-13
M. J. Ryan and A. P. Russell. 2001. Dinosaurs of Alberta (exclusive of Aves). Mesozoic Vertebrate Life
A. Prieto-Marquéz. 2000. On the postcrania of Brachylophosaurus goodwini (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda): implications for hadrosaur morphology. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20(3 (suppl.)):63A
J. R. Horner. 1988. A new hadrosaur (Reptilia, Ornithischia) from the Upper Cretaceous Judith River Formation of Montana. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 8(3):314-321 DOI ↗
C. M. Sternberg. 1953. A mew hadrosaur from the Oldman Formation of Alberta: discussion of nomenclature. National Museum of Canada Bulletin 128:1-12