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Re: unnamed taxa in _The Dinosauria_ 2ed
On Mon, 13 Feb 2006 08:35:05 -0500 "Thomas R. Holtz, Jr."
<tholtz@geol.umd.edu> writes:
> > 10. unnamed tyrannosauroid (="Ornithomimus" grandis Marsh 1890).
> Eagle
> > Sandstone, Montana, USA (Campanian). Pes. (p113)
>
> Unlikely to ever receive its own name. It is undiagnostic
> tyrannosaurid material.
Also reported in _D1_. This one is like a bad penny. It just keeps
coming back.
The Eagle Sandstone (a beach-offshore dune formation) contains few
terrestrial fossil taxa, so I would imagine that anything that is found
in it merits attention.
What pes elements are preserved? Dimensions?
<pb>
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