Oreosaurus gracilis Marsh, 1872

National Museum of Natural History

Object Details

Collector
Dr. Othniel C. Marsh
Geologic Age
Cenozoic - Paleogene - Eocene - Bridgerian
Record Last Modified
17 Oct 2024
Skeletal Morphology
Skull element, right partial dentary-T, dermal bone-(5)
Stratigraphy
Bridger Fm
Collection Date
16 Sep 1871
USNM Number
V16529
Type Citation
Marsh. 1872. Am.Jour.Sci. 4 307.
Type Status
holotype
Place
Uinta County, Wyoming, United States, North America
Published Name
Oreosaurus gracilis Marsh, 1872
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Paleogeneral
Types: Reptiles/Amphibians
Reptilia Primary Type
Paleobiology
Taxonomy
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Sauropsida Reptilia Lepidosauria Sauria Anguidae
NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.
Record ID
nmnhpaleobiology_3448797
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/331987742-8a14-47c4-b9a5-88091b3cc625
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