Info: Zenodo’s user support line is staffed on regular business days between Dec 23 and Jan 5. Response times may be slightly longer than normal.

Published October 31, 2013 | Version v1
Journal article Restricted

New Examples of Tyrannosaurus rex from the Lance Formation of Wyoming, United States

  • 1. Department of Geosciences, Fort Hays State University, 600 Park Street, Hays, KS 67601 USA

Description

Dalman, Sebastian G. (2013): New Examples of Tyrannosaurus rex from the Lance Formation of Wyoming, United States. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 54: 241-254, DOI: 10.3374/014.054.0202

Files

Restricted

The record is publicly accessible, but files are restricted to users with access.

Linked records

Additional details

Identifiers

LSID
urn:lsid:plazi.org:pub:FF83FFBCFFBBFFD5F70BFFF2FF831B53
URL
http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF83FFBCFFBBFFD5F70BFFF2FF831B53

References

  • BREITHAUPT, B.H. 1997. Lance Formation. In: P.J. Currie and K. Padian, ed. Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs.San Diego: Academic Press. pp. 394-395.
  • BROCHU, C.A. 2003.Osteology of Tyrannosaurus rex: insights from a nearly complete skeleton and high-resolution computed tomographic analysis of the skull. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology Memoire 7, 22:1-138.
  • BRUSATTE, S.L., R.B.J. BENSON, T.D. CARR, T.E. WILLIAMSON AND P.C. SERENO. 2007. The systematic utility of theropod enamel wrinkles. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(4):1052-1056.
  • BRUSATTE, S.L., T.D. CARR, G.M. ERICKSON, G.S. BEVER AND M.A. NORELL. 2009. A long-snouted, multihorned tyrannosaurid from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Proceedings of Natural Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 106(41):17261-17266.
  • BRUSATTE, S.L., T.D. CARR AND M.A. NORELL. 2012. The osteology of Alioramus, a gracile and long-snouted tyrannosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 366:1-197.
  • BRUSATTE, S.L., M.A. NORELL, T.D. CARR, G.M.ERICKSON, J.R. HUTCHINSON, A.M. BALANOFF, G.S. BEVER, J.N.CHOINIERE, P.J. MAKOVICKY AND X. XU. 2010. Tyrannosaur paleobiology: new research on ancient exemplar organisms. Science 329(5998):1481-485.
  • CARPENTER, K. 1990. Variation in Tyrannosaurus rex. In: K. Carpenter and P.J. Currie, eds. Dinosaur Systematics: Approaches and Perspectives. New York: Cambridge University Press.pp. 107-125.
  • -1992. Tyrannosaurids (Dinosauria) of Asia and North America. In: N. Mateer and P.J. Chen, ed. Aspects of Nonmarine Cretaceous Geology. Beijing: Ocean Press. pp. 250-268.
  • -1997. Tyrannosauridae. In: P.J. Currie and K. Padian, ed. Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs.San Diego:Academic Press.pp. 766-768.
  • CARPENTER, K. AND D.B. YOUNG. 2002. Late Cretaceous dinosaurs from the Denver Basin, Colorado.Rocky Mountain Geology 37(2):237-254.
  • CARR, T.D. 1999. Craniofacial ontogeny in Tyrannosauridae (Dinosauria,Coelurosauria).Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 19(3):497-520
  • CARR, T.D. AND T.E. WILLIAMSON. 2000. A review of Tyrannosauridae (Dinosauria, Coelurosauria) from New Mexico. In: S.G.Lucas and A.B. Heckert, ed.Dinosaurs of New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 17:113-145
  • -2004. Diversity of late Maastrichtian Tyrannosauridae (Dinosauria:Theropoda) fromthe western North America. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 142:479-523.
  • -2010. Bistahieversor sealeyi, gen. et sp. nov., an new tyrannosauroid from the New Mexico and the origin of deep snouts in Tyrannosauroidea. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(1):1-16.
  • CARR, T.D., T.E. WILLIAMSON, B.B. BRITT AND K. STADTMAN. 2011. Evidence for high taxonomic and morphometric tyrannosauroid diversity in the Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian) of the American Southwest and a new short-skulled tyrannosaurid from the Kaiparowits formation of Utah. Naturwissenschaften 98(3):241-246; doi:10.1007/s00114-011-0762-7
  • CARR, T.D., T.E. WILLIAMSON AND D.R. SCHWIMMER. 2005. A new genus and species of tyrannosauroid from the Late Cretaceous (Middle Campanian) Demopolis Formation of Alabama. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(1): 119-143.
  • CARRANO, M.T. 2007. The appendicular skeleton of Majungasaurus crenatissimus (Theropoda:Abelisauridae) from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar.Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(sp8):163-179
  • CLEMENS, W.A. 1960. Stratigraphy of the type Lance Formation. Report of the XXI International Congress (Norden), Part V.(Proceedings of Section 3. The Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary). pp. 7-13.
  • CURRIE, P.J. 2003a. Cranial anatomy of tyrannosaurid dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 48(2):191-226.
  • -2003b. Allometric growth in tyrannosaurids (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of North America and Asia. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 40:651-665.
  • CURRIE, P.J., J.H. HURUM AND K. SABATH. 2003.Skull structure and evolution in tyrannosaurid dinosaurs.Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 48(2):227-234.
  • CURRIE, P.J., D. TREXLER, E.B. KOPPELHUS, K. WICKS AND N. MURPHY. 2005.An unusual multi-individual tyrannosaurid bonebed in the Two Medicine Formation (Late Cretaceous, Campanian) of Montana (USA). In: K. Carpenter, ed. The Carnivorous Dinosaurs. Indiana: Indiana University Press. pp. 313-324.
  • DALMAN, S.G. AND S.G. LUCAS. A new large Tyrannosaurid Alamotyrannus brinkmani, n. gen., n. sp. (Theropoda: Tyrannosauridae), from the Upper Cretaceous Ojo Alamo Formation (Naashoibito Member), San Juan Basin, New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin. In press
  • DERSTLER, K. 1994. Dinosaurs of the Lance Formation in eastern Wyoming. In: G.E. Nelson, ed. Forty-fourth Annual Field Conference Guidebook.Casper, NY: Wyoming Geological Association.pp. 127-146
  • DERSTLER, K. AND J.M. MYERS. 2008. Preliminary account of the tyrannosaurid Pete from the Lance Formation of Wyoming. In: P. Larson and K. Carpenter, eds. Tyrannosaurus rex, the Tyrant King. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.pp. 67-73.
  • FARKE, A.A. 2011. Anatomy and Taxonomic status of the Chasmosaurine ceratopsid Nedoceratops hatcheri from the Upper Cretaceous Lance Formation of Wyoming, USA. PloS ONE 6(1):e16196; doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016196
  • FARLOW, J.O., D.L. BRINKMAN, W.L. ABLER AND P.J. CURRIE. 1991. Size, shape, and serration density of theropod dinosaur lateral teeth. Modern Geology 16(1-2):161- 198
  • GILLETTE, D.D., D.L. WOLBERG AND A.P. HUNT. 1986. Tyrannosaurus rex from the McRae Formation (Lancian, Upper Cretaceous), Elephant Butte Reservoir,Sierra County,New Mexico. New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook 37:235-238
  • HOLTZ, T.R. JR. 1994. The phylogenetic position of the Tyrannosauridae: implications for theropod systematics. Journal of Paleontology 68(5):1100-1117
  • -2001. The phylogeny and taxonomy of the Tyrannosauridae. In: D.H. Tanke and K. Carpenter, eds. Mesozoic Vertebrate Life. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. pp. 64-83
  • -2004. Tyrannosauroidea. In: D.B. Weishampel, P. Dodson and H. Osmolska, ed. The Dinosauria, 2nd ed. Berkeley: University of California Press. pp. 111-136.
  • HONE, D.W.E., K. WANG, C. SULLIVAN, X. ZHAO, S. CHEN, D. LI, S. JI, Q. JI AND X. XU. 2011.A new,large tyrannosaurine theropod from the Upper Cretaceous of China. Cretaceous Research 32(4):495-503.
  • HORNER, J.R. 2001. Dinosaurs under the Big Sky. Missoula, MT: Mountain Press Publishing. 224 pp.
  • HUENE, F.R.V. 1914.The dinosaurs not a natural order. American Journal of Science, Series 4, 38:145-146
  • HURUM, J.H. AND K. SABATH. 2003. Giant theropod dinosaur from Asia and North America:skulls of Tarbosaurus bataar and Tyrannosaurus rex compared. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 48(2):161-190
  • JASINSKI, S.E., R.M. SULLIVAN AND S.G. LUCAS. 2011. Taxonomic composition of the Alamo Wash local fauna from the Upper Cretaceous Ojo Alamo Formation (Naashoibito Member), San Juan Basin, New Mexico. In: R.M. Sullivan, S.G. Lucas and J.A. Spielmann, eds. Fossil Record 3. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 53:216-271.
  • JOHNSON, K.R. 1997. Hell Creek Flora. IN: P.J. Currie and K. Padian, eds. Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs. San Diego: Academic Press.pp. 300-302.
  • -1999.The reconstruction of ancient landscapes:an example from the Late Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation of North Dakota. Proceedings of the North Dakota Academy of Science 53:134-140
  • -2008.How old is T.rex? Challenges with the dating of terrestrial strata deposited during the Maastrichtian stage of the Cretaceous period. In: P. Larson and K. Carpenter, eds. Tyrannosaurus rex, the Tyrant King.Bloomington: Indiana University Press. pp. 63-65.
  • LAMBE, L.M.1914. On a new genus and species of carnivorous dinosaur from the Belly River Formation of Alberta with description of the skull of Stephanosaurus marginatus from the same horizon. Ottawa Naturalist 28:13-20.
  • -1917. The Cretaceous theropodous dinosaur Gorgosaurus. Ottawa, ON, Canada: Geological Survey of Canada. 84 pp. (Memoirs 100
  • LARSON, N.L. 2008.One hundred years of Tyrannosaurus rex: the skeletons. In: P. Larson and K. Carpenter, ed. Tyrannosaurus rex, the Tyrant King. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.pp. 1-55.
  • LARSON, P. 2008.Variation and sexual dimorphism in Tyrannosaurus rex. In: P. Larson and K. Carpenter, ed. Tyrannosaurus rex, the Tyrant King. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. pp. 103-128
  • LAWSON, D.A. 1976. Tyrannosaurus and Torosaurus, Maestrichtian dinosaurs from Trans-Pecos, Texas. Journal of Paleontology 50(1):158-164.
  • LIPKIN, C. AND P.C. SERENO. 2004. The furcula of Tyrannosaurus rex. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(3): 83A-84A.
  • LIPKIN, C., P.C. SERENO AND J.R. HORNER. 2007.The furcula in Suchomimus tenerensis and Tyrannosaurus rex (Dinosauria: Theropoda: Tetanurae). Journal of Paleontology 81(6): 1523-1527
  • LUCAS, S.G. 1993.Carnosaurs.In: S.G. Lucas, ed.Dinosaurs of New Mexico. Chapter 5, Cretaceous. [New Mexico]: New Mexico Academy of Science.p. 83.(New Mexico Journal of Science 32.)
  • -2009. New Mexico's T. rex. In: S.G. Lucas, ed. The Age of Dinosaurs in New Mexico. Albuquerque: New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. p. 72.
  • MALEEV, E.A. 1955a. Gigantic carnivorous dinosaurs from Mongolia [in Russian].Doklady Academy of Sciences USSR 104(4):634-637.
  • -1955b. New carnivorous dinosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia [in Russian]. Doklady Academy of Sciences USSR 104(5):779-783
  • -1955c. Carnivorous dinosaurs of Mongolia [in Russian]. Priroda 6:112-115.
  • MANABE, M. 1999.The early evolution of the Tyrannosauridae in Asia. Journal of Paleontology 73(6):1176-1178
  • MARSH, O.C. 1881. Classification of the Dinosauria. American Journal of Science 23:81-86
  • -1889. The skull of the gigantic Ceratopsidae. American Journal of Science, Series 3, 38:501-506.
  • MOLNAR, R.E. 1991.The cranial morphology of Tyrannosaurus rex. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 217(4-6):137-176.
  • OSBORN, H.F. 1905. Tyrannosaurus and other Cretaceous carnivorous dinosaurs. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:259-265.
  • -1906. Tyrannosaurus, Upper Cretaceous carnivorous dinosaur (second communication). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 22:281-296
  • OSMOLSKA, H. 1996. An unusual theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Nemegt Formation of Mongolia. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 41(1):1-38
  • PEECOOK, B.R., J.A.WILSON, R.HERNANDEZ- RIVERA, M. MOTELLANO- BALLESTROS AND G.P. WILSON. 2012 Aug 22.First tyrannosaurid remains from the Upper Cretaceous "El Gallo" Formation of Baja California, Mexico [online]. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, in press; dx.doi.org/10.4202/app.2012.0003
  • REICHEL, M.2012.The variation of angels between anterior and posterior carinae of tyrannosaurid teeth. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 49(3):477-491
  • RUSSELL, D.A. 1970. Tyrannosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Western Canada. Ottawa, ON: National Museums of Canada,National Museum of Natural Science.34 pp. (Publications in Paleontology 1.)
  • SAMPSON, S.D. AND M.A. LOEWEN. 2005.Tyrannosaurus rex from the Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) North Horn Formation of Utah: biogeographic and paleoecological implications. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(2): 469-472
  • SEELEY, H.G. 1888. On the classification of the fossil animals commonly named Dinosauria. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 43:165-171
  • SERENO, P.C., S. MCALLISTER AND S.L. BRUSATTE. 2005.Taxon search:a relational database for suprageneric taxa and their phylogenetic definitions.Phyloinformatics 8:1-21
  • SMITH, J.B.2005.Heterodonty in Tyrannosaurus rex: implications for the taxonomic and systematic utility of theropod dentitions. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(4): 865-887
  • SMITH, J.B. AND P. DODSON. 2003. A proposal for a standard terminology of anatomical notation and orientation in fossil vertebrate dentitions.Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23(1):1-12
  • SMITH, J.B., D.R. VANN AND P. DODSON. 2005. Dental morphology and variation in theropod dinosaurs: implications for the taxonomic identification of isolated teeth. The Anatomical Record Part A: Discoveries in Molecular, Cellular and Evolutionary Biology 285A(2): 699-736
  • SULLIVAN, R.M., S.G. LUCAS AND D.R. BRAMAN. 2005. Dinosaurs, pollen, and the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in the San Juan Basin, New Mexico. New Mexico Geological Society, 56th Field Conference Guidebook, Geology of the Chama Basin 56:395-407
  • TRUMBULL, L.W. 1913. Prospective Oil Fields at Upton, Weston County Buck Creek, Niobrara County Rattlesnake Mountains, Natrona County La Barge, Lincoln County. Cheyenne:State of Wyoming,Geologist's Office.15 pp.(Bulletin 5.)