Name: Fostoria
(named after Robert Foster).
Phonetic: Fos-to-re-ah.
Named By: P. R. Bell, T. Brougham, M.
C. Herne, T. Frauenfelder & E. T. Smith - 2019.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia, Dinosauria,
Ornithischia, Ornithopoda, Iguanodontia.
Species: F. dhimbangunmal
(type).
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: Australia, New South Wales -
Griman Creek Formation.
Time period: Late Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Partial remains.
Fostoria
is a
genus of ornithopod dinosaur that lived in Australia during the
Cretaceous.
Further reading
- Fostoria dhimbangunmal,
gen. et sp. nov., a new iguanodontian (Dinosauria,
Ornithopoda) from the mid-Cretaceous of Lightning Ridge, New South
Wales, Australia. - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
39(1):e1564757:1-18. - P. R. Bell, T. Brougham, M.
C. Herne, T. Frauenfelder & E. T. Smith -
2019.
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