- Dorsetisaurus
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Dorsetisaurus
Temporal range: Late JurassicScientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Class: Sauropsida Subclass: Diapsida Infraclass: Lepidosauromorpha Superorder: Lepidosauria Order: Squamata Genus: Dorsetisaurus Dorsetisaurus was a genus of prehistoric lizard of the Late Jurrasic Morrison Formation of Western North America.[1]
Present in stratigraphic zones 2, 4, and 5.[2]
See also
- Paleobiota of the Morrison Formation
References
- ^ Foster, J. (2007). "Table 2.1: Fossil Vertebrates of the Morrison Formation." Jurassic West: The Dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation and Their World. Indiana University Press. pp. 58-59.
- ^ Foster, J. (2007). "Enneabatrachus hechti" Jurassic West: The Dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation and Their World. Indiana University Press. p. 137.
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