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Nevadadromeus

Nevadadromeus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
Life reconstruction of Nevadadromeus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Clade: Neornithischia
Family: Thescelosauridae
Subfamily: Thescelosaurinae
Genus: Nevadadromeus
Bonde et al., 2022
Type species
Nevadadromeus schmitti
Bonde et al., 2022

Nevadadromeus (meaning "Nevada runner") is an extinct genus of small thescelosaurine ornithischian dinosaur, from the Willow Tank Formation of Nevada, United States. The genus contains a single species, N. schmitti, which represents the first non-avian dinosaur named from Nevada.[1][2]

  1. ^ Bonde, Joshua W.; Hall, Rebecca L.; Krumenacker, L. J.; Varricchio, David J. (2022). "Nevadadromeus schmitti (gen. et sp. nov.), a New Basal Neornithischian with Affinities to the Thescelosaurinae, from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian) Willow Tank Formation of Southern Nevada". Journal of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science. 50 (1): 1–8. doi:10.2181/036.050.0101. ISSN 0193-8509. S2CID 252931645.
  2. ^ Domol, John (24 September 2021). "Nevada's first unique dinosaur discovery unveiled in Henderson". KTNV.

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