Name:
Adelolophus
(unknown crest).
Phonetic: Ah-del-o-lo-fus.
Named By: T. A. Gates, Z. Jinnah, C.
Levitt & M. A. Getty - 2014.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia, Dinosauria,
Ornithishcia, Ornithopoda, Hadrosauridae, Lambeosaurinae.
Species: A. hutchisoni
(type).
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Unknown due to lack of fossil remains.
Known locations: USA, Utah - Wahweap Formation.
Time period: Campanian of the Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Maxilla (tooth baring bone
of the upper jaw).
Adelolophus is a genus of hadrosaur that lived in the USA during the late Cretaceous.
Further reading
- New hadrosaurid (Dinosauria, Ornithopoda) specimens from the
lower-middle Campanian Wahweap Formation of southern Utah.
Hadrosaurs 156-173. - T. A. Gates, Z. Jinnah, C.
Levitt & M. A. Getty - 2014.
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