FHSM VP-13985
Niobrarasaurus coleii (Mehl, 1936)

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Niobrarasaurus
Phylum
Chordata
Species
coleii
Class
Reptilia
Author
Mehl
Order
Ornithischia
Year
1936
Family
Nodosauridae
Collected by
Hamm, S.A.
Date Collected
2000-10-01
Identified By
Everhart, M.J.
Date Identified
2001-04-07
Type
Number of Pieces
2
Description
Limb; Radius, ; Limb; Ulna,

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Kansas
County
Lane
Remarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality information
Group
Colorado
Formation
Niobrara
Member
Smoky Hill
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna

Chronostratigraphy

Biostratigraphy

Earliest Era
Mesozoic
Latest Era
Mesozoic
Earliest Period
Cretaceous
Latest Period
Cretaceous
Earliest Epoch
Upper
Latest Epoch
Upper
Earliest Age
Santonian
Latest Age
Santonian
Lowest Zone
Highest Zone

Publications (3 of 4)

Everhart, M.J., Ewell, K.. 2006. Shark-bitten dinosaur (Hadrosauridae) vertebrae from the Niobrara Chalk (Upper Coniacian) of western Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science , 109:27-35
Everhart, M.J., Hamm, S.A.. 2005. A new nodosaur specimen (Dinosauria: Nodosauridae) from the Smoky Hill Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of western Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science , 108:15-21
Liggett, G.A., . 2005. A review of the dinosaurs of Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 108:42749
Everhart, M.J., 2005. Bite marks on an elasmosaur paddle from the Niobrara Chalk as probable evidence of feeding by the lamniform shark, Cretoxyrhina mantelli. www.PalArch.nl., vertebrate paleontology, 2:14-24