Invictarx

Field photograph to come

DV-1024Menefee Fm., New Mexico

Invictarx

DV-1024

Lived
84 to 72 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Ankylosaurs, Nodosauridae
Found in
United States
Named by
McDonald and Wolfe 2018

Field notes

About Invictarx

Invictarx was a plant-eating ankylosaur that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 84 to 72 million years ago. It belongs to the family Nodosauridae.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Invictarx, from New Mexico. Its fossils come from the Menefee Formation. It was named by McDonald and Wolfe in 2018.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

80 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Nodosauridae.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: A. T. McDonald and D. G. Wolfe. 2018. A new nodosaurid ankylosaur (Dinosauria: Thyreophora) from the Upper Cretaceous Menefee Formation of New Mexico. PeerJ 6(e5435)