Referred specimen
UCMP 77270
Dilophosaurus wetherilli
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- Catalog number
- UCMP 77270
- Institution
- University of California Museum of Paleontology (UCMP)
- Year found
- 1964
- Found by
- Samuel P. Welles
- Formation
- Kayenta Formation
What this specimen preserves
Referred specimen: UCMP 77270
- Preserved
- Partial
- Reconstructed
- Unknown / not recorded
Region by region (table)
| Region | State |
|---|---|
| Skull | Preserved · Both crests. |
| Mandible | Preserved |
| Teeth | Unknown / not recorded |
| Cervical vertebrae | Unknown / not recorded |
| Dorsal vertebrae | Unknown / not recorded |
| Sacrum | Unknown / not recorded |
| Caudal vertebrae | Unknown / not recorded |
| Ribs | Unknown / not recorded |
| Gastralia | Unknown / not recorded |
| Scapula / shoulder girdle | Unknown / not recorded |
| Humerus | Unknown / not recorded |
| Forearm (radius / ulna) | Unknown / not recorded |
| Hand (manus) | Unknown / not recorded |
| Pelvis | Unknown / not recorded |
| Femur | Unknown / not recorded |
| Tibia / fibula | Unknown / not recorded |
| Foot (pes) | Unknown / not recorded |
Excavation history
A larger specimen found by Welles in 1964 with both crests preserved, which led him to name the new genus.