Cedrorestes
Field photograph to come
Cedrorestes
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- Lived
- 137 to 133 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Ornithopods
- Found in
- United States
- Named by
- Gilpin et al. 2007
Field notes
About Cedrorestes
Cedrorestes was a plant-eating ornithopod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 137 to 133 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Cedrorestes, from Utah. Its fossils come from the Cedar Mountain Formation. It was named by Gilpin et al. in 2007.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
135 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Hadrosauroidea.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: D. Gilpin, T. DiCroce, and K. Carpenter. 2007. A possible new basal hadrosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation of eastern Utah. Horns and Beaks: Ceratopsian and Ornithopod Dinosaurs