Thescelosaurus garbanii Morris 1976 (ornithopod)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Full reference: W. J. Morris. 1976. Hypsilophodont dinosaurs: a new species and comments on their systematics. in Churcher, C.S. (ed.), Athlon: Essays in Honor of Loris Shano Russell. Royal Ontario Museum Special Publication 93-113

Belongs to Thescelosaurus according to C. A. Boyd et al. 2009

See also Brown et al. 2013, Galton 1995, Morris 1976, Norman et al. 2004, Rotatori et al. 2022 and Sues and Norman 1990

Sister taxa: Bugenasaura infernalis, Thescelosaurus assiniboiensis, Thescelosaurus edmontonensis, Thescelosaurus neglectus

Type specimen: LACM 33542, a set of limb elements. Its type locality is LACM V3152, which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial horizon in the Hell Creek Formation of Montana.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at LACM V3152

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